Quotes – April 2019

Quotes

April 2019

If people do not do the things they are sent to do, it does not matter how much they do. – J. N. Darby (1800 – 1882)

Sin must be made bitter before Christ will be ‘seen’ as sweet. – A. W. Pink (1886-1952)

God’s work done in God’s way will never lack God’s supply. – Hudson Taylor (1832-1905)

In our contemporary world with corrupt religious systems of man, we have faith without suffering, we have a Savior without sovereignty, we have His Word without integrity, and we have His sacrifice and His blood trampled under foot. This is not the Christianity or the faith of the Bible. – Michael Haigh

Our heavenly Father never takes anything from his children unless he means to give them something better. – George Muller (1800 – 1892)

Both the rod and the staff in Psalm 23 are there to comfort us because the judgment did not fall on us, but fell instead on the Good Shepherd. – Michael Haigh

The reason why congregations have been so dead is because they have dead men preaching to them. How can dead men beget living children? – George Whitefield (1714 – 1779)

The best armor is to keep out of range. Italian Proverb

Adam did not leave the garden joyfully. He was driven out by the hand of God because God could not look upon Adam and Eve (and all of humanity) except through the covering of the sacrifice that He Himself had made. – Michael Haigh

Humans who spend time in the wilderness, alone, without man-made mechanical noise around them, often discover that their brain begins to recover its ability to discern things. – Sir Robert Anderson (1841 – 1918)

It is not lost time to wait upon God! – Hudson Taylor (1832 – 1905)

Jacob went into the sanctuary as the supplanter and came out of the house of God as Israel, a prince with God. Here we see the direct transforming power of the Living Word of God. God revealed Himself and Jacob became a new creature: a new man. – Michael Haigh

Every animal knows more than you do. – Native American Proverb (Nez Perce)

Our total being is unique for we have become a person within a person. We are a new race of people, a people of divine beings called the sons of God. This is one of God’s mysteries. – Michael Haigh

Salvation: it is a triumphant deliverance from the guilt of sin, from the dominion of it, from the curse of it, from the punishment of it, and ultimately from the very existence of it. – C. H. Spurgeon (1834 – 1892)

The two principles that the servant of God should live by are “that the Lord might be glorified, and that His people might know Him.” – J. N. Darby (1800 – 1882)

The history of each nation is the outworking of the divine plan and purpose concerning it. Yet it is equally true that the history of each nation is determined by its own attitude toward God and His Law. – Arthur Pink (1886 – 1952) Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people. (Proverbs 14:34)

It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it. – Latin Proverb

Our eyes see what is around us, our hearts see what is within us. – Michael Haigh

Man sets empty standards to prove his intellectualism. He points to higher education as a step up to wisdom, but he dare not point to those who live by higher education as examples of wisdom, for in those dark hallowed halls you will trip over lies, greed, cheating, sedition, corruption, and moral depravity. Wisdom does not exist outside the framework of God’s Word. Because of the lack of discernment, the phrase ‘higher education’ has become another vestige of lost opportunity. True intellectual power and wisdom is knowledge of the holy. – Mary Haigh (Proverbs 9:10)