Catherine Booth Quotes

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• The waters are rising, but so am I. I am not going under, but over.
• We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny.
• The Gospel that represents Jesus Christ, not as a system of truth to be received, into the mind, as I should receive a system of…
• Do not give way to lowness while you are young. Rise up on the strength of God and resolve to conquer.
• If we are to better the future we must disturb the present.
• Many do not recognize the fact as they ought, that Satan has got men fast asleep in sin and that it is his great device…
• It is a great delusion to suppose that flesh-meat of any kind is essential to health. Considerably more than three parts of the work in…
• Cast off all bonds of prejudice and custom, and let the love of Christ, which is in you, have free course to run out in…
• What the Lord wants is that you shall go about the business to which He sets you, not asking for an easy post, nor grumbling…
• There is no improving the future without disturbing the present.
• A barracks is meant to be a place where real soldiers were to be fed and equipped for war, not a place to settle down…
• You are not here in the world for yourself. You have been sent here for others. The world is waiting for you!
• God forbid that I should ever teach any adaptation of the Gospel. But I contend that we may serve it up in any sort of…
• What the law tried to do by a restraining power from without, the gospel does by an inspiring power from within.

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