A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing. |
But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus, and where nothing will separate us from Him any more |
But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus, and where nothing will separate us from Him any more |
Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory. |
Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory. |
Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory. |
For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like. It is enough to know that we will be for ever with Him. |
God himself took this human flesh upon him. |
I know it was him. It gave me the chills. He had a pistol in his hand, ... When I saw him, it freaked me out. |
If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the man who unthinkingly accepts things can never reach. |
If shoppers come from other communities and they're driving down State Street in Geneva to or from the Commons, hopefully they'll stop by my shop, |
In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can. |
It has always been fairly safe to talk about God; it is when we start to talk about men that the trouble starts. And yet the fact remains that there is no conceivable way of proving that we love God other than by loving men. And there is no conceivable way of proving that we love men than by doing something for those who most need help. |
Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross. . . . |
Prayer is not a way of making use of God; prayer is a way of offering ourselves to God in order that He should be able to make use of us. It may be that one of our great faults in prayer is that we talk too much and listen too little. When prayer is at its highest we wait in silence for God's voice to us; we linger in His presence for His peace and His power to flow over us and around us; we lean back in His everlasting arms and feel the serenity of perfect security in Him. |