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He specifically said of believers in Him that, 'In my name shall they cast out devils' (Mark 16:17).

The Son of God became man that the children of men might become children of God.

Religion is that which a man does with his own solitude.

Face to face with the
question of life and my personal being, my soul and its eternal destiny.

The world is tremendously busy trying to cover up its nakedness, trying to get back again the glory that has been lost.

And if one feels anything in the presence of God save an utter poverty of spirit, it ultimately means that you have never faced Him.

I can learn from the preachers of the past, and should; but I must not be a slavish imitator of them.

We have to be poor in spirit before we can be filled with the Holy Spirit.

In a sense the most approachable Person this world has ever seen was the Lord Jesus Christ.

The tragedy of the world today is that it starts too near to its problems.

The real trouble with the Jews at the time of our Lord was that they stopped at the letter and never arrived at the spirit.

When saints sin, they know they are not sinning against law but against love.

The preacher must be a serious man; he must never give the impression that preaching is something light or superficial or trivial.

Meekness does not mean indolence.

How easy it is to read the Scriptures and give a kind of nominal assent to the truth and yet never to appropriate what it tells us!

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

We must never look at any sin in our past life in any way except that which leads us to praise God and to magnify His grace in Christ Jesus.

Great preaching always depends upon great themes.

God has been pleased to give many of these appearances of Himself.

As the Lord's divine nature had no mother, so His human nature had no father.

The primary task of the Church and of the Christian minister is the preaching of the Word of God.

There are people who have an almost perfect knowledge of the letter of the Scripture but have never known the message of the Scripture.

The Christian is confronted by two ways only, and if we are not on the strait and narrow way, we are on the wide and broad way.

A man who is truly Christian, as we have already seen, never objects to being humbled.

The Gospel edifies and evangelizes at the same time.

The male human being did not enter into the question of His conception.

I am profoundly grateful to God that He did not grant me certain things for which I asked, and that He shut certain doors in my face.

It is possible for a Christian to be perfectly orthodox and yet to be defeated, and to be living a defeated and a useless life.

In biblical study, it should invariably be the rule that you must start with the whole before you begin to pay attention to the parts.

If my preaching of this cross is not an offense to the natural man, I am misrepresenting it.

Grace is especially associated with men in their sins; mercy is especially associated with men in their misery.

this life is a kind of preparatory school for the great life that is awaiting us beyond death and time.

What is the chief end of preaching? I like to think it is this. It is to give men and women a sense of God and His presence.

To love to preach is one thing, to love those to whom we preach quite another.

The chief thing is the love of God, the love of souls, a knowledge of the Truth, and the Holy Spirit within you.

When a man truly sees himself, he knows nobody can say anything about him that is too bad.

Like many of my fellow preachers I acknowledge that my best and severest critic is my wife.