All John Stott Quotes
- Our Christian life began not with our decision to follow Christ but with God's call to us to do so. Began
- Christians who neglect the Bible simply do not mature. Bible
- Lord Jesus, I pray that this day I may take up my cross and follow you. Cross
- Christian giving is to be marked by self-sacrifice and self-forgetfuln ess, not by self-congratula tion. Christian
- Because in no other person but the historic Jesus of Nazareth has God become man and lived a human life on earth, died to bear… Bear
- The chief occupational hazard of leadership is pride. Chief
- The good news is the gospel of God, about Christ, according to Scripture, for the nations, unto the obedience of faith, and for the sake… According
- Faith's only function is to receive what grace offers. Function
- We do not need to wait for the Holy Spirit to come: he came on the day of Pentecost. He has never left the church. Came
- We can all be stimulated to greater generosity by the known generosity of others. All
- Here's how to determine God's will for your life: Go wherever your gifts will be exploited the most. Determine
- Saving faith is resting faith, the trust which relies entirely on the Savior. Entirely
- Many (Christians) have zeal without knowledge, enthusiasm without enlightenment. In more modern jargon, they are keen but clueless. Christian
- Don't neglect your critical faculties. Remember that God is a rational God, who has made us in His own image. God invites and expects us… Apply
- The authority by which the Christian leader leads is not power but love, not force but example, not coercion but reasoned persuasion. Leaders have power,… Authority
- The Christian community is a community of the cross, for it has been brought into being by the cross, and the focus of its worship… Been
- What we need is not more learning, not more eloquence, not more persuasion, not more organization, but more power from the Holy Spirit. Eloquence
- Truth without love is too hard; love without truth is too soft. Hard
- We are sent into the world, like Jesus, to serve. For this is the natural expression of our love for our neighbors. We love. We… Expression
- God continues to speak through what He has spoken. Continues