Being free Quote by William Barclay

The Christian man must aim at that complete obedience to God in which life finds its highest happiness, its greatest good, its perfect consummation,…

— William Barclay

Real repentance means coming not only to be sorry for the consequences of sin but to hate sin itself.

— William Barclay

There is a time when to avoid trouble is to store up trouble, and when to seek for a lazy and a cowardly peace…

— William Barclay

When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We…

— William Barclay

The only way to get our values right is to see, not the beginning, but the end of the way, to see things not…

— William Barclay

The Christian is called upon to be the partner of God in the work of the conversion of men.

— William Barclay

Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come.

— William Barclay

Every discouraging sermon is a wicked sermon... There could hardly be a more un-Christian way of living than to go about in such a…

— William Barclay

God does not choose a person for ease and comfort and selfish joy but for a task that will take all that head and…

— William Barclay

Instead of our petulant, fretful, irritable human hastiness we should cultivate in our souls the patience which has learned to wait on God.

— William Barclay

In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in…

— William Barclay

Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are.

— William Barclay