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A husband's work as provider will be so difficult that it can only be fulfilled in the power of the Spirit and a transformed life.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The doctrine of adoption establishes the reality that believers, once saved, are always saved.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
But the correction of fools is folly.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Knowledge is essential, but it's not sufficient.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
And a gentle tongue breaks a bone.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The fact is that far too many professing Christians live their lives, day in and day out, on the basis of something other than the Bible.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
4Behold, as for the aproud one, His soul is not right within him; But the brighteous will live by his 1faith.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Simply because God loved us, He provided a way for us to return to Him.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
preach Christ as Savior but not as Lord is to present a gospel message that is incomplete.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Apostle Paul, however, said to focus only on what is right and honorable,
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
If a dying Savior could bring us to God's grace, surely a living Savior can keep us in His grace.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, Nor have entered into the heart of man The things which God has prepared for those who love Him.a
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The symbolism in Jesus' parables is never thickly layered, and rarely even multidimensional.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
If our adoption were not permanent, we would have great reason to fear. Our sin might yet condemn us.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
upon Dibon even more, a lion for those of Moab
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Whenever God brings us through a severe trial, it will reveal to us either the strength or weakness of our faith and the faithfulness of God.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
When Christ said to "pray, then, in this way," He didn't mean to pray with His exact words.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
I am a free man, the slave of Christ;
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Obedience is the basic definition of worship. Like obedience, worship is to be a way of life rather than just an exercise on Sunday.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
When you choose to love someone who is no longer attractive to you, he or she will become attractive.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Expect progress, not perfection.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The only right response to Christ's lordship is wholehearted submission, loving obedience, and passionate worship.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Moral freedom now reigns. Materialism and the breakdown of the family are epidemic. Abortions, sexual evils, drugs, and crime are rampant.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The Jewish Talmud is right in saying that the prayer in which there is no mention of the kingdom of God is not a prayer at all (Berakoth 21a).
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
While nothing in the Bible is contradictory, many of the Bible's most provocative and profound truths appear to us paradoxical.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
If I could simplify the Christian life to one thing, it would be obedience.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
I would never want to be president because the power to bring righteousness to this country does not now and will never reside in public office.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Men have no excuse for not knowing about God because He has revealed Himself in man's conscience and in the physical world (Rom. 1:19, 20; 2:15).
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
the ultimate purpose of our salvation is to glorify God and to bring us into intimate, rich fellowship with Him,
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Being assured of our salvation is no arrogant stoutness. It is faith. It is not presumption. Rather it is confidence in God's promise.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Like Lazarus lying motionless in the tomb, the unredeemed soul remains lifeless until the voice of God commands it, "Come forth!
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The freedom of the Christian is not freedom to do what he or she wants but freedom to obey God - willingly, joyfully, naturally.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
All my csprings of joy are in you.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
He that lacks assurance of God's love, converses too much with Satan
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
But a prudent wife is from the LORD.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Whoever desires, let him take the water of life freely.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
To be Spirit-filled is to be Christ-centered.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Prayer that focuses on self is always hypocritical because every true prayer focuses on God.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
We should not be entertained by the sins for which Christ died.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Paul was far more concerned with obeying his divine calling than with gaining man's approval. Only one thing mattered - pleasing the Master.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
It wasn't a potential atonement actuated by the sinner, it was an actual atonement initiated by the savior.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Do you know what the Spirit-filled life is? It is living every moment as though you are standing in the presence of Jesus Christ!
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
And did not believe in His wondrous works. 33Therefore their days He consumed in futility,
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
18The LORD is near to all who call upon Him, To all who call upon Him in truth.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Adam was refined dirt; Eve was a glorious refinement of humanity itself. -John MacArthur, Twelve Extraordinary Women
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
If we could condense all the truths of Christmas into only three words, these would be the words: 'God with us.'
— John F. MacArthur
He call us to obey, not because He needs us but because He knows we need Him.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Clung tightly to the Lord, faithfully following Him and obeying His commands (v. 6).
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Often it is those who preach "tolerance," "nonjudgmentalism," and "intellectualism" who are most intolerant.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
God's greatest desire, and our greatest need, is to be in constant fellowship with Him now, and
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
13But as for you, brethren, do not grow weary in doing good.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
If saving faith is present, it can't help but produce fruit. Good works don't save a person, but they do show that his or her faith is genuine.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The true gospel is a call to self-denial. It is not a call to self-fulfillment.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; For it is pleasant, and praise is beautiful.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The cross is proof of both the immense love of God and the profound wickedness of sin.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Proverbs 23:9 9Do not speak in the hearing of a fool, For he will despise the wisdom of your words.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Accept suffering as a part of God's tenderizing process.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Since God has a will for us, He must want us to know it. If so, then we could expect Him to communicate it to us in the most obvious way.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Human intellect plays no role in redemption.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The primary responsibility of the mother is the nurture of those children.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
For the faithful, Spirit-filled Christian, every place becomes a place of prayer.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
12When ahe was in distress, he entreated the LORD his God and bhumbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Human ideas and concepts are temporal and completely incapable of producing spiritual truth or guidance.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Why the kingdom? Because the Kingdom is God's total answer to man's total need.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The American family shattered for the simple reason that it was American, not global.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The more you study the Word of God, the more it saturates your mind and life.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Liberty does not mean doing as you like, it means liking as you ought, and doing that.
(From Slave) — John F. MacArthur Jr.
(From Slave) — John F. MacArthur Jr.
In thought and practice we are far from holy, but in the new nature we are perfectly holy: "In Him [we] have been made complete" (Col. 2:10).
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
We did nothing to earn our adoption into God's family, and we can do nothing to lose it either.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
If Jesus expresses loving concern for the smallest of our troubles, certainly in His role as the perfect sufferer He cares for our greatest traumas.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Guilt is a spiritual pain in the soul that tells us something is evil and needs to be confronted and cleansed. To
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Our greatest limitation isn't the leader of the lives; it is the spirit within us.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Murray Harris has observed: One of the classic Christian paradoxes is that freedom leads to slavery and slavery leads to freedom.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Such slavery is the only freedom.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
This is a day in which one of our great perils is that of doing a thousand little things to the neglect of the one thing, which is preaching.6
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
14For the earth will be afilled With the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, As the waters cover the sea.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Nothing in the Christian life is more important than forgiveness-our forgiveness of others and God's forgiveness of us.
— John F. MacArthur
43There I will meet with the people of Israel, and it shall be sanctified by my glory.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Without a proper view of God there cannot exist a proper view of man.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The gospel message is not simply a plan of salvation; it is also a call to embrace the Person of salvation.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
People act what they truly believe.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The worst extremes usually start with slight deviations.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
If I'm not showing grace ... have I forgotten the grace I've been shown?
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Jesus Christ is not just 'my personal Savior'. He is Lord.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
5Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in the LORD his God, 6Who made heaven and earth, The sea, and all that is in them;
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
To be a Christian is to be a slave of Christ.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The benefits of a pure conscience comprise some of the greatest blessings of the Christian life.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
16You open Your hand And satisfy the desire of every living thing.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
You can't confuse childlike faith with childish thinking.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
We are not heard for our many words, but for the cry of our hearts.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
For joy in the LORD, O you righteous ones; Praise is bbecoming to the upright.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Sin is the monarch that rules the heart of every man. It is the first lord of the soul, and its virus has contaminated every living being.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The truth is, it doesn't matter what a verse means to me, to you, or to anyone else. All that matters is what the verse means!
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Rather than walking in the flesh, they now "walk by the Spirit" (v. 25), being characterized by a growing desire to obey the Word of God.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
What you cant forget... God cant remember!
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
General MacArthur told me, "You represent the American serviceman better than the American serviceman himself."
— John Wayne
11The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger, And his glory is to overlook a transgression.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
God's Word is our only reliable source of truth about Satan and demons.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.