Mercy is not a gift, but a tool that God uses to display His compassion and sympathy. – Michael Haigh
The gospel goes out from the center – from Christ Himself. It is the Lord Himself, and not the reading of Scripture, which transforms . . . us into the image of Christ. – J. B. Stoney
You really can’t blame a lot of people for not reading the Bible, how can they possibly turn the pages when one hand is holding a six-pack and the other hand is clutching a phone. – Mary Haigh
. . . but let us not forget that the same Spirit who inspired the Gospels and the Epistles remains here in living activity to glorify Christ through the intelligent affections of His saints. – C. A. Coates
Many confuse grace with mercy, and mercy with grace; however, both have their own character and place. – Michael Haigh
Re: Jeremiah 23:29 Is not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces? The word of God is like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces; I have never had a rock that I could break with one swing. – Michael Haigh
‘Let this mind be in you, that was in Christ Jesus’ — the more the Lord takes control of our minds and of our hearts the more we speak for Him and not of ourselves. – Michael Haigh
Many who plan to seek God at the eleventh hour die at 10:30 – Anonymous
Holiness is not an outward demonstration, but an inward position. – Michael Haigh
I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names. – Billy Sunday
We are no longer a nation of laws, but we have become a nation governed by the opinions of the masses; approved, encouraged and staged by the media’s ever evolving ‘truth of the day,’ dictated and sanctioned by an immoral state. – Mary Haigh
The righteous pays for the sinner. – Portuguese Proverb
All that is of the Spirit today never ever is in opposition to His written word. – Michael Haigh
Don’t marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. – Anonymous
The oasis of thought today is nothing but a mirage of political expediency. – Michael Haigh
God’s desire is not only to speak to man, but to speak with man. This being the case: what can man possible say, what words can be used that God’s ears can receive and accept? Only words that glorifies His Son, that exalts the perfection of His Christ and that agrees with His holiness are acceptable to His ears. – Mary Haigh
I’m against sin. I’ll kick it as long as I’ve got a foot, and I’ll fight it as long as I’ve got a fist. I’ll butt it as long as I’ve got a head. I’ll bite it as long as I’ve got a tooth. And when I’m old and fistless, and footless, and toothless, I’ll gum it till I go home to Glory and it goes home to perdition. – Billy Sunday
Higher education is an example of a class-caste system.- Michael Haigh
The most unworthy and deadliest school in the present day is the one which encourages and promotes the acquisition of the most advanced biblical knowledge, but with the secret determination of not yielding to any of its directions, beyond an approved religion. – J. B. Stoney
Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. – Portuguese Proverb
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate. (Psalm 34:21)
Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed. (Proverbs 13:21)
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. (Proverbs 15:8) (‘sacrifice’ – religious observances)
The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness. (Proverbs 15:9)
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words. (Proverbs 15:26)
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished. (Proverbs 16:5)
Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: (Isaiah 55:6)
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. (Isaiah 55:7)