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Saturday, June 01, 2024

The Baptist found out that they could divide, and other quotes

The posting of quotes by human authors does not constitute agreement with either the quotes or their sources. (I try to confirm the sources that I give, but may miss on occasion; please verify if possible.)

“The Baptist found out that they could divide themselves very easily and have been practicing it every since.” -- Vernis Stanaland

“The Holy Scriptures were not given unto us that we should enclose them in books, but that we should engrave them upon our hearts.” -- John Chrysostom

“He who buys what he does not need steals from himself.” -- Swedish proverb

“Many folks believe the finest day for mankind was when a man set foot on the moon – but, the real finest day for mankind was when Jesus stepped out of the tomb!” -- Unknown (posted around on Facebook)

“The doctrine of preservation falls within the issue of authority. If God’s word has been imperfectly preserved to any degree, it is lacking that much in authority.” -- Joel R. Grassi

“[Preachers] never get beyond the need to ask God’s direct help in developing and delivering the message he would have us preach to a particular people, in a particular place, in a particular period (Eph.6:19; Luke 11:13).” -- John Currie

“Signs only have meaning when accompanied by words which explain them.” -- Jonty Rhodes

“In all his dispensations Christ chooses to profit his people than please them.” -- Augustus M. Toplady (author of “Rock of Ages”)

“Sanctified afflictions are spiritual promotions; and sufferings are often the best preferments.” -- Augustus M. Toplady

“So many believe themselves saved because man told them that they are. It is not man’s job to tell someone when they are saved, that is God’s job and no one else, and he will tell you that you are by completely changing who you are.” -- Unknown

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