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# Paul Washer

(1961)   Religious Writer   United States

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Paul Washer is a religious writer from the United States, best known for *Knowing the Living God*.

## Quick Facts About Paul Washer

Born September 11, 1961

Nationality United States

Profession Religious Writer

Notable works Knowing the Living God

Spouse Charo Washer

## About Paul Washer

Paul David Washer is an American Christian evangelist and author from the Reformed Baptist tradition.

##  Quotes by Paul Washer · Page 6

> [I used to tell young preachers, in order to preach you've got to have the power of God on your life. Now…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/i-used-to-tell-young-preachers-in-order-to-preach-you-ve-got-to-have/)

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> [How many people do you know believe they're going to heaven because, they're not trusting so much in Christ as they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/how-many-people-do-you-know-believe-they-re-going-to-heaven-because/)

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> [It is absurd to think that a man can believe in Christ, with his heart, and it not have a radical affect…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/it-is-absurd-to-think-that-a-man-can-believe-in-christ-with-his-heart/)

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> [Pray for the field. If God calls, then prepare for the field. When it is time, go to the field. A life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/pray-for-the-field-if-god-calls-then-prepare-for-the-field-when-it-is/)

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> [I would not trade the difficult years for all the prosperity in the world. God knows what each one of us must…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/i-would-not-trade-the-difficult-years-for-all-the-prosperity-in-the/)

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> [When we realize what we were before Christ and what we deserved in that state, it further magnifies the enormity of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/when-we-realize-what-we-were-before-christ-and-what-we-deserved-in/)

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> [Maybe that is why there are not a whole lot of problems between the church and worldly culture today, because we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/maybe-that-is-why-there-are-not-a-whole-lot-of-problems-between-the/)

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[Church](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/church/)

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> [Teach the Scriptures to your children daily, discipline your children consistently, and love your children unconditionally. If you do these things, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/teach-the-scriptures-to-your-children-daily-discipline-your-children/)

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> [If we judge our lives by what we know or by what we say, we can easily deceive ourselves into thinking that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/if-we-judge-our-lives-by-what-we-know-or-by-what-we-say-we-can-easily/)

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> [ \[The 4 spiritual laws and sinner's prayer\] is not the gospel of Jesus Christ, and that methodology and envangelism has done more… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/the-4-spiritual-laws-and-sinner-s-prayer-is-not-the-gospel-of-jesus/)

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> [People say the cross is a sign of how much man is worth. That’s not true. The cross is a sign of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/people-say-the-cross-is-a-sign-of-how-much-man-is-worth-that-s-not/)

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[Cross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cross/)

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> [“You cannot see the beauty of the stars in the midday sky because the light of the sun ecliples them. However, after…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/you-cannot-see-the-beauty-of-the-stars-in-the-midday-sky-because-the/)

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[Beauty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beauty/)

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> [You may say, 'God doesn't hate anybody. God is love.' No, my friend. You need to understand something. Jesus Christ taught, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/you-may-say-god-doesn-t-hate-anybody-god-is-love-no-my-friend-you/)

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[Apostles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/apostles/)

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> [Sunday morning in America is the greatest hour of idolatry in the whole week. Why? Because most people who are even worshiping…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/sunday-morning-in-america-is-the-greatest-hour-of-idolatry-in-the/)

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[America](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/america/)

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> [One of the things you will notice about the book of Mark is that if you read through it in one setting,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/one-of-the-things-you-will-notice-about-the-book-of-mark-is-that-if/)

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> [“the proof or validation of genuine conversion is that the one who professes faith in Christ perseveres in that faith and grows…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/the-proof-or-validation-of-genuine-conversion-is-that-the-one-who/)

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[Faith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/faith/)

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> [You ask me 'What’s the the greatest act of faith?' To me is to look in the mirror of God’s word, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/you-ask-me-what-s-the-the-greatest-act-of-faith-to-me-is-to-look-in/)

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> [Missions is not about sending missionaries, and missions is not about doing missions. Missions is about the communication of truth to men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/missions-is-not-about-sending-missionaries-and-missions-is-not-about/)

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> [Right now if this preacher died he would go to heaven. Not because I spent years in the jungles and the Andes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/right-now-if-this-preacher-died-he-would-go-to-heaven-not-because-i/)

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> [I have great assurance when I study my own conversion, when I discuss it with other men, when I look over the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/i-have-great-assurance-when-i-study-my-own-conversion-when-i-discuss/)

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[Assurance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/assurance/)

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> [“As a rich man sees no reason for rejoicing in a meager gift of bread until a turn of events leaves him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/as-a-rich-man-sees-no-reason-for-rejoicing-in-a-meager-gift-of-bread/)

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> [Entering in the narrow gate is allowing Him to define your life, and not in general terms. See, there's your problem. 'Oh,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/entering-in-the-narrow-gate-is-allowing-him-to-define-your-life-and/)

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> [A Christian is not somebody who stays away from all the wicked things he loves and clings to all the righteous things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/a-christian-is-not-somebody-who-stays-away-from-all-the-wicked-things/)

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> [The person that I most admire is Jesus Christ. He is the only perfect Person. There is simply no comparison. The difference…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/the-person-that-i-most-admire-is-jesus-christ-he-is-the-only-perfect/)

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> [Are we willing to risk being misunderstood and maligned in order that truth might be told and men might be saved? Identifying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/are-we-willing-to-risk-being-misunderstood-and-maligned-in-order-that/)

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> [The most precise and thoughtful scholar is limited in what he knows and wrong in some things that he affirms; the most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/the-most-precise-and-thoughtful-scholar-is-limited-in-what-he-knows/)

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> [Pride is a terrible and dangerous thing. It can take so many forms; it can even assume the appearance of humility. Pride…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/pride-is-a-terrible-and-dangerous-thing-it-can-take-so-many-forms-it/)

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[Abasement](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/abasement/)

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> [We know that men are saved by repentance and faith, and whoever does call upon the name of the Lord shall be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/we-know-that-men-are-saved-by-repentance-and-faith-and-whoever-does/)

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[Changing life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/changing-life/)

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> [ In modern day evangelism, this precious doctrine \[of regeneration\] has been reduced to nothing more than a human decision to raise one's… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/in-modern-day-evangelism-this-precious-doctrine-of-regeneration-has/)

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> [The greatest act of judgment that God can pour out on a people is being poured out on America, and it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/the-greatest-act-of-judgment-that-god-can-pour-out-on-a-people-is/)

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> [Radical Christians are not people who wear Christian t-shirts. Radical Christians are those who bear fruit of the Holy Spirit...A little boy,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/radical-christians-are-not-people-who-wear-christian-t-shirts-radical/)

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> [A true Christian will be sensitive to the sin in their life and it will lead them to brokenness and genuine confession,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/a-true-christian-will-be-sensitive-to-the-sin-in-their-life-and-it/)

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> [What can not be overcome in prayer? Answer me! What cannot be done by the hand of the Almighty? Answer me! What…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/what-can-not-be-overcome-in-prayer-answer-me-what-cannot-be-done-by/)

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[Almighty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/almighty/)

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> [Again, the moment a person calls on the Lord he is saved. But the evidence is not that one time in their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-washer/again-the-moment-a-person-calls-on-the-lord-he-is-saved-but-the/)

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[Evangelical](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/evangelical/)

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                        "text": "What can not be overcome in prayer? Answer me! What cannot be done by the hand of the Almighty? Answer me! What can be done by your feeble arms!? ANSWER ME! He can take down the iron curtain in a day, He CAN convert a nation in an hour. Call upon Him, believe Him.",
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