“What we seek for ourselves, and what we teach to others, must be governed by the Scripture alone. Only when the Word… — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
“The teachers of the law not only attempted to extend the law’s permissions; they also tried to restrict the law’s uncomfortable commands.… — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
“Your call is clear, cold centuries across; You bid me follow you, and take my cross, And daily lose myself, myself deny,… — John R.W. Stott Christianity Copy Share Image
“Second, we are to discover this purpose of God in Scripture. The will of God for the people is in the Word… — John R.W. Stott Bible Copy Share Image
“Jesus evidently thought that human beings still retained a residue of their former glory.” — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
“To be “in the Spirit” (which in Pauline language is the same as to be “in Christ”), to “have” the Spirit, to… — John R.W. Stott Christianity Copy Share Image
“When sinners repent and believe, Jesus not only takes away their sins but also baptizes them with his Spirit.” — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
“He taught consistently, as we have seen, that the Spirit is given to believers; so how could he have asked his questions… — John R.W. Stott Christian life Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ, we believe, is the fulfilment of every truly human aspiration. To find him is to find ourselves.” — John R.W. Stott Dreams Copy Share Image
“Indeed, an honest and humble acknowledgment of the evil in our flesh, even after the new birth, is the first step to… — John R.W. Stott First step Copy Share Image
“Many people visualize a God who sits comfortably on a distant throne, remote, aloof, uninterested, and indifferent to the needs of mortals,… — John R.W. Stott Bible Copy Share Image
“The astonishing paradox of Christ's teaching and of Christian experience is this: if we lose ourselves in following Christ, we actually find… — John R.W. Stott Christianity Copy Share Image
“So here, too, we see the need for a deeper work of the Holy Spirit, since he is the author of unity,… — John R.W. Stott Books Copy Share Image
“Even the excruciating pain could not silence his repeated entreaties: ‘Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.’… — John R.W. Stott Excruciating pain Copy Share Image
“P. T. Forsyth’s book Positive Preaching and the Modern Mind. These are its opening words: ‘It is, perhaps, an overbold beginning, but… — John R.W. Stott Books Copy Share Image
“We need to emphasize that what the Spirit speaks he speaks through what has already been spoken, and that what the Spirit… — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
“There is no value in the reading of Scripture for its own sake, but only if it effectively introduces us to Jesus… — John R.W. Stott Bible Copy Share Image
