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Saturday, May 17, 2025

Fonts are the clothes, and other quotes

The posting of quotes by human authors may usually, but does not necessarily, 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.)

“Fonts are the clothes with which we dress our words.” -- Keri-Lee Beasley

“If doctrine strengthens our minds, psalm-singing fortifies our souls.” -- From “Psalm Roar” website

“A Christian family ought to be as it were a little church, consecrated to Christ, and wholly influenced and governed by his rules.” -- Jonathan Edwards

“You use our vocabulary, but not our dictionary.” -- Unknown

“The doctrine of the Trinity is not the specialty of experts—it is the faith of all Christians. It is the fount from which all Christian truth flows.” -- Kyle Claunch

“A weak faith can lay hold of a strong Christ.” -- Thomas Watson

“God might bury his workers, but he does not bury his work.” (Joshua 1:1-2.) -- Heard

“Prayer rightly considered is not a device for employing the resources of omnipotence to fulfill our own desires, but a means by which our desires may be redirected according to the mind of God…” -- C. H. Dodd

“People used to blush when they were ashamed. Now they are ashamed if they blush.” -- Vance Havner

“God has not revealed his truth in a system; the Bible has no system as such.” -- Charles Simeon

“Compromise and accommodation is the language of the devil; it is his native tongue.” -- Dewayne Hoppert

“The Bible may hurt you with the truth, but it will never comfort you with a lie.” -- Unknown

“The goal of the 54 divines commissioned by King James was to produce the definitive English translation.” -- Gavin Ortlund

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