“Like many of my fellow preachers I acknowledge that my best and severest critic is my wife.” — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Marriage Copy Share Image
“Religion is that which a man does with his own solitude.” — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Religion Copy Share Image
“face to face with the question of life and my personal being, my soul and its eternal destiny.” — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Destiny Copy Share Image
“If only we saw the things of which we are guilty so continually in the sight of God, and in the sight… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“The meek already inherit the earth in this life, in this way. A man who is truly meek is a man who… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Humility Copy Share Image
“If only we knew something of the glory and the wonder of this new life of righteousness, we should desire nothing else.” — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Justice Copy Share Image
“I am profoundly grateful to God that He did not grant me certain things for which I asked, and that He shut… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones God Copy Share Image
“How easy it is to read the Scriptures and give a kind of nominal assent to the truth and yet never to… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“All the trouble in the world today is due to the fact that man is not right with God, for it is… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Thus the defective doctrine of sin and the shallow idea of joy, working together, of necessity produce a superficial kind of person… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Christian life Copy Share Image
“There is nothing to add to that. Any man who has had some glimpse of what it is to preach will inevitably… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Grace of god Copy Share Image
“The Church has been trying to preach morality and ethics without the Gospel as a basis; it has been preaching morality without… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Character Copy Share Image
“The rule is, ‘Seek ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these (other) things shall be added unto… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Failure Copy Share Image
“In other words, the man who is dejected and disquieted and miserable, who is unhappy and depressed always shows it in his… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Once again, therefore, I would define meekness like this. The man who is truly meek is the one who is amazed that… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones God and man Copy Share Image
“I suggest that it really has not worked out like that; and that you are likely to find in the future that… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Blessing Copy Share Image
“that one thing that was absent was fire. There was no zeal, no enthusiasm, no apparent concern for us as members of… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Preaching has very largely become a profession. Instead of real Christian sermons we are given secondhand expositions of psychology. The preachers say… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“I cannot help feeling that the final explanation of the state of the Church today is a defective sense of sin and… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Christian life Copy Share Image
“Oh, yes, there are ways in which men can be destroyed short of murder. We can destroy a man's reputation, we can… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Fault finding Copy Share Image
“When we realize truly what we have to be, and what we have to do, we become inevitably 'poor in spirit'. That… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Humility Copy Share Image
“this is not allegory. I have no gospel unless this is history. In addition, I have been pointing out that as well… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Adam and eve Copy Share Image
“Physical conditions play their part in all this. It is very difficult to draw the line between this and the previous cause… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Depression Copy Share Image
“Adam, where are you?” In every respect, where are you, man? Where are you, woman? Come out of that hiding place and… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“The world is seeking for happiness. That is the meaning of its pleasure mania, that is the meaning of everything men and… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Happiness Copy Share Image
“Our Lord does not promise to change life for us; He does not promise to remove difficulties and trials and problems and… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“I remember the sad case of a very godly man whom I knew who had two daughters who were the most excellent… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Christian church Copy Share Image
“And then we come to Jesus of Nazareth and the Christian claim that he was God and man, that there were two… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Christianity Copy Share Image
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.' World conquest-possession of the whole universe-given to the meek, of all people!… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Christian Copy Share Image
“[The] term ‘decide’ has always seemed to me to be quite wrong…A sinner does not ‘decide’ for Christ; the sinner ‘flies’ to… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“And if one feels anything in the presence of God save an utter poverty of spirit, it ultimately means that you have… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Poverty Copy Share Image
“Most of your unhappiness in life is due to the fact that you are listening to yourself instead of talking to yourself.” — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Life Copy Share Image
“I can learn from the preachers of the past, and should; but I must not be a slavish imitator of them.” — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Preachers Copy Share Image
“There is nothing more futile, when dealing with this condition, than to act on the assumption that all Christians are identical in… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Christianity Copy Share Image
“this life is a kind of preparatory school for the great life that is awaiting us beyond death and time.” — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Death Copy Share Image
“You see, the joy of the Christian is a holy joy, the happiness of the Christian is a serious happiness.” — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Christian Copy Share Image
“we must never look at any sin in our past life in any way except that which leads us to praise God… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Life Copy Share Image
“I say of myself that I am a sinner, but instinctively I do not like anybody else to say I am a… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Generally speaking, the truly great thinker is a humble man. It is 'a little learning' that 'is a dangerous thing'.” — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Humble Copy Share Image