Able Quote by J. Oswald Sanders

The final estimate of men shows that history cares not an iota for the rank or title a man has borne, or the office…

— J. Oswald Sanders

It is conceivable that God might have ordained to preach the Gospel directly to man through dreams, visions and revelations. But as a matter…

— J. Oswald Sanders

Jesus drank a cup of wrath without mercy, that we might drink a cup of mercy without wrath.

— J. Oswald Sanders

True greatness,true leadership,is found in giving yourself in service to others, not in coaxing or inducing others to serve you. True service is never…

— J. Oswald Sanders

The secular mind and heart, however gifted and personally charming, has no place in the leadership of the church.

— J. Oswald Sanders

Vision involves optimism and hope. The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty. The pessimist tends to hold…

— J. Oswald Sanders

God is always at work, though we cannot see it, preparing people he has chosen for leadership. When the crisis comes, God fits His…

— J. Oswald Sanders

If you would rather pick a fight than solve a problem, do not consider leading the church

— J. Oswald Sanders

Ambition that centers on the glory of God and welfare of the church is a mighty force for good.

— J. Oswald Sanders

“When we measure ourselves by the life of Jesus, who humbled Himself on the cross, we are overwhelmed with the shabbiness, even the vileness,…

— J. Oswald Sanders

An exhausted man easily falls prey to the adversary.

— J. Oswald Sanders

Sacrifice is the ecstasy of giving the best we have to the One we love most.

— J. Oswald Sanders