All John Stott Quotes
- The Cross is the blazing fire at which the flame of our love is kindled, but we have to get near enough for its sparks… Blazing
- The meaning of atonement is not to be found in our penitence evoked by the sight of Calvary, but rather in what God did when… Atonement
- God condemned sin in Christ, so that holiness might appear in us. Appear
- No theology is genuinely Christian which does not arise from and focus on the cross. Arise
- The incentive to peacemaking is love, but it degenerates into appeasement whenever justice is ignored. To forgive and to ask for forgiveness are both costly… All
- The Christian life is not just our own private affair. If we have been born again into God's family, not only has he become our… Affair
- When we look at the cross we see the justice, love, wisdom and power of God. It is not easy to decide which is the… Act
- Do we claim to believe in God? He's a missionary God. You tell me you're committed to Christ. He's a missionary Christ. Are you filled… Been
- We have the means of evangelizing our country, but they are slumbering in the pews of our churches. Church
- We need to repent of the haughty way in which we sometimes stand in judgment upon Scripture and must learn to sit humbly under its… Bible
- A Christian's freedom from anxiety is not due to some guaranteed freedom from trouble, but to the folly of worry and especially to the confidence… Anxiety
- God has clothed His thoughts in words, and there is no way to know Him except by knowing the Scriptures. Clothed
- The purpose of prayer is emphatically not to bend God's will to ours, but rather to align our will to his. Align
- All of us have inflated views of ourselves, especially in self-righteousn ess, until we have visited a place called Calvary. It is there, at the… All
- No man preaches his sermon well to others if he does not first preach it to his own heart. Doe
- Prayer is not a convenient device for imposing our will upon God, or bending his will to ours, but the prescribed way of subordinating our… Bending
- Indignation and compassion form a powerful combination. They are indispensable to vision, and therefore to leadership. Combination
- The major mark of justified believers is joy, especially joy in God himself. We should be the most positive people in the world. For the… Believer
- To encounter Christ is to touch reality and experience transcendence. He gives us a sense of self-worth or personal significance, because He assures us of… Assures
- Greatness in the kingdom of God is measured in terms of obedience. God