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J I Packer has 158 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We approach Scripture with minds already formed by the mass of accepted opinions and viewpoints with which we have come into contact,…
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One of the many divine qualities of the Bible is that it does not yield its secrets to the irreverent and the…
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The most excellent study of expanding the soul, is the science of Christ, and Him crucified, and the knowledge of the Godhead…
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Jesus' pattern prayer, which is both crutch, road, and walking lesson for the spiritually lame like ourselves, tells us to start with…
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We must learn to measure ourselves, not by our knowledge about God, not by our gifts and responsibilities in the church, but…
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Suffering is getting what you do not want while wanting what you do not get.
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[N]obody can produce new evidence of your depravity that will make God change his mind. For God justified you with (so to…
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Do I as a Christian understand myself? Do I know my own real identity? My own real destiny? I am a child…
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A wise man had said that your Christian life is like a three-legged stool. The legs are doctrine, experience and practice, which…
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The simple statement, 'God is for us', is in truth one of the richest and weightiest utterances that the Bible contains.
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Meditation is the activity of calling to mind, and thinking over, and dwelling on, and applying to oneself, the various things that…
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Scripture is the most up-to-date and relevant reading that ever comes my way.
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It matters little what form of prayer we adopt or how many words we use. What matters is the faith which lays…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Prayer lays hold of God's plan and becomes the link between His will and its accomplishment on earth. Amazing things happen, and…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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The Bible is alive, it speaks to me; it has feet, it runs after me; it has hands, it lays hold of…
— Martin Luther
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A mind which really lays hold of a subject is not easily detached from it.
— Ida Tarbell
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What makes life worthwhile is having a big enough objective, something which catches our imagination and lays hold of our allegiance, and…
— J I Packer
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When any fit of gloominess, or perversion of mind, lays hold upon you, make it a rule not to publish it by…
— Samuel Johnson
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Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible might; and it exercises…
— Abraham Kuyper
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When faith lays hold, impossibilities must yield.
— Smith Wigglesworth
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Self must be denied as to time and attention for prayer. All-prayer cannot be wielded without the expenditure of time. "A minute…
— Walter J Chantry
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With its claims to profundity, boldness and originality, thinking still limits itself provisionally to the exclusively rational and scientific. ... As soon…
— Robert Musil
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...a man will be justified by faith when, excluded from righteousness of works, he by faith lays hold of the righteousness of…
— John Calvin
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Prayer lays hold upon God and influences Him to work. This is the meaning of prayer as it concerns God. This is…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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