The gospel is NOT preached if Christ is not preached. 
If we love our neighbor we shall without doubt tell him the good news of Jesus. But equally if we truly love our neighbor we shall not stop there. 
We have the means of evangelizing our country, but they are slumbering in the pews of our churches. 
A deaf church is a dead church: that is an unalterable principle. 
Our Christian life began not with our decision to follow Christ but with God's call to us to do so. 
No man preaches his sermon well to others if he does not first preach it to his own heart. 
The symbol of the religion of Jesus is the cross, not the scales. 
When the Christian loses himself, he finds himself, he discovers his true identity. 
Simplicity is the first cousin of contentment. 
Indignation and compassion form a powerful combination. They are indispensable to vision, and therefore to leadership. 
We are sent into the world, like Jesus, to serve. For this is the natural expression of our love for our neighbors. We love. We go. We serve. 
Do not be content with a static Christian life. Determine rather to grow in faith and love, in knowledge and holiness. 
The chief occupational hazard of leadership is pride. 
There is no Christianity without the cross. If the cross is not central to our religion, ours is not the religion of Jesus. 
There is something inherently inappropriate about cherishing small ambitions for God. 
God intends ... our care of Creation to reflect our love for the Creator. 
The reason I am a Christian is not that it is nice, but that it is true. 
The chief reason people do not know God is not because He hides from them but because they hide from Him. 
The essence of apostasy is changing sides from that of the crucified to that of the crucifier. 
Here's how to determine God's will for your life: Go wherever your gifts will be exploited the most. 
Never use a gallon of words to express a spoonful of thought. Our unadorned word should be enough. 
What we need is not more learning, not more eloquence, not more persuasion, not more organization, but more power from the Holy Spirit. 
Christians who neglect the Bible simply do not mature. 
The purpose of prayer is emphatically not to bend God's will to ours, but rather to align our will to his. 
Grace is love that cares and stoops and rescues. 
The church is under orders. Evangelistic inactivity is disobedience. 
No theology is genuinely Christian which does not arise from and focus on the cross. 
It is there, at the foot of the cross, that we shrink to our true size. 
Sin and the child of God are incompatible. They may occasionally meet; they cannot live together in harmony 
It is a great comfort to know that our judge will be none other than our savior. 
God does not love us because Christ died for us; Christ died for us because God loved us. 
It is no exaggeration to say that without Scripture a Christian life is impossible. 
A Christian should resemble a fruit tree with real fruit, not a Christmas tree with decorations tied on 
Instead of inflicting upon us the judgment we deserved, God in Christ endured it in our place. 
Grace is God loving, God stooping, God coming to the rescue, God giving himself generously in and through Jesus Christ. 
The good news is the gospel of God, about Christ, according to Scripture, for the nations, unto the obedience of faith, and for the sake of the Name. 
All worship is an intelligent and loving response to the revelation of God, because it is the adoration of His name. 
God condemned sin in Christ, so that holiness might appear in us. 
If Christ seldom makes offers without demands, He also seldom makes demands without offers. He offers His strength to enable us to meet His demands. 
A gift is acceptable according to what the giver has, not according to what he has not. 
Apathy is the acceptance of the unacceptable. 
The chief reason why the Christian believes in the divine origin of the Bible is that Jesus Christ Himself taught it. 
The cross is not just a badge to identify us ... it is also the compass which gives us our bearings in a disoriented world. 
Faith is a reasoning trust, a trust which reckons thoughtfully and confidently upon the trustworthiness of God. 
The Cross is the blazing fire at which the flame of our love is kindled, but we have to get near enough for its sparks to fall on us. 
Nobody can call himself a Christian who does not worship Jesus. 
Persecution is simply the clash between two irreconcilable value-systems. 
Lord Jesus, I pray that this day I may take up my cross and follow you. 