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- We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us.
- Jesus Christ carries on intercession for us in heaven; the Holy Ghost carries on intercession in us on earth; and we the saints have to…
- Our understanding of God is the answer to prayer; getting things from God is God's indulgence of us. When God stops giving us things, He…
- Can Jesus Christ see the agony of His soul in us? He can't unless we are so closely identified with Him that we have His…
- One of the most subtle burdens God ever puts on us as saints is this burden of discernment concerning other souls. He reveals things in…
- Is the Son of God praying in me, or am I dictating to Him?... Prayer is not simply getting things from God, that is a…
- Some prayers are followed by silence (from God) because they are wrong, others because they are bigger than one can understand. It will be a…
- There is nothing to be valued more highly than to have people praying for us; God links up His power in answer to their prayers.
- A river reaches places which its source never knows. And Jesus said that if we have received His fullness, 'rivers of living water' will flow…
- Think of the enormous leisure of God! He is never in a hurry. We are always in such a frantic hurry. In the light of…
- God wants to use us as He used His own Son
- The key to the missionary's work is the authority of Jesus Christ, not the needs of the lost. We are inclined to look on our…
- If we are devoted to the cause of humanity, we shall soon be crushed and broken-hearted, for we shall often meet with more ingratitude from…
- There are not three stages in spiritual life-worship, waiting, and work. Some of us go in jumps like spiritual frogs. We jump from worship to…
- The Sermon on the Mount is not a set of principles to be obeyed apart from identification with Jesus Christ. The Sermon on the Mount…
- The goal of faithfulness is not that we will do work for God, but that He will be free to do His work through us.…
- The only way we can be of use to God is to let Him take us through the crooks and crannies of our own characters.
- The touchstone of the Holy Spirit’s work in us is the answer to our Lord’s question: “Who do men say that the Son of Man…
- God makes us as broken bread and poured-out wine to please Him. Beware of competing calls once the call of God grips you.
- Satan does not tempt us just to make us do wrong things- he tempts us to make us lose what God has put into us…
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle