Quotes – June, 2016
Religiousness apart from Him (Christ) – even devoted religiousness – is but Cain. – J. B. Stoney
The more a man thinks of himself, the less he thinks of Christ. – Michael Haigh
The life of a risen man is not of this world; it has no connection with it. He who possesses this life may pass through the world, and do many things that others do. He eats, works, suffers; but, as to his life and his objects, he is not of the world, even as Christ was not of the world. – J. N. Darby
The color blue is not mentioned in the New Testament because the heavens have opened to man, and God has manifested Himself to man through His Son, the Lord Jesus Christ. This is a great thing that the heaven has been opened to us, we need no man, no priest, no hireling, no religious organization to approach God for us — heaven is open to us! There is a rip in the heavens, as a door, a door in time, a door in space, and we can now boldly approach the throne of God. – Mary Haigh
Scripture is infinitely larger than the systems of men. – William Kelly
When failure came into the church it lost the power from God, for it gave up the Holy Spirit and sought power from the world. – J. B. Stoney
When the building has the preeminence and the authority, the Bible (the written word), and Christ (the Living Word) does not. When the Bible and Christ have the preeminent authority than the building does not. – Michael Haigh
Never cut what can be untied. – Portuguese Proverb
The truth of God may well be likened to a narrow path skirted on either side by a dangerous and destructive precipice: in other words, it lies between two gulfs of error. – A. W. Pink
The Holy Spirit has been given to have power over us, we do not have power over Him. – Michael Haigh
Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it. – Blaise Pascal
Re: The servant of God – It is not pleasant rest in the evening of your days, but deeper trials rather. – J. B. Stoney
In the historical sense, the seeds of unrighteousness that is planted today will bring forth tomorrow’s disasters. – Michael Haigh
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. – Charles Spurgeon
Much law, but little justice. – Portuguese Proverb
When everyone thinks that God is silent, it is exactly when He speaks the loudest. – Michael Haigh
Depend on it, my hearer, you never will go to heaven unless you are prepared to worship Jesus Christ as God. – Charles Spurgeon
Real worship is that of the heart. – Harry Ironside
We can often be overcome temporarily by circumstances, but we can never be overthrown. – Michael Haigh
I would rather go to heaven alone than go to hell in company. – R. A. Torrey
Your reputation is what people say about you. Your character is what God and your wife know about you. – Billy Sunday
The unregenerate man cannot understanding the purity of God’s divine justice and judgment because mans justice is so perverted. – Michael Haigh
There are lots of people think that you are not doing any spiritual work unless you are singing, “Come to Jesus.” – Gipsy Smith
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. (Ecclesiastes 8:11)
There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler: (Ecclesiastes 10:5)
Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. (Ecclesiastes 10:6)
I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. (Ecclesiastes 10:7)
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. (Ecclesiastes 12:13)
For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil. (Ecclesiastes 12:14)