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Saturday, October 11, 2025

You can’t have a testimony, and other quotes

The posting of quotes of 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.)

“You can’t have a ‘testimony’ without a ‘test’.” -- Common saying (origin unknown)

“It has been said that holding on to unforgiveness is like drinking poison while hoping the other person dies.” -- Voddie Baucham

“Repentance isn’t just a one-time event. It is a rhythm of the Christian life.” -- Portia Collins

“Not everyone gets to pick the roses… someone has to plant them.” -- Proverb, unknown source

“God never asked you to be a doormat. He called you to be a disciple. And sometimes that means standing up, flipping tables, and slaying giants.” -- Halie D. Morgan

“Churches that do not pray together can function… but they cannot flourish.” -- David Higgs

“All the gospel requires is repentance and faith. That’s it. Nothing else.” -- Voddie Baucham

“The gospel does not require obedience. The gospel produces obedience in us.” -- Voddie Baucham

“Preacher you’re not going to accidentally be clear, you have to work at it!” -- David Allen

“Suppose that by revenge you might destroy one enemy; yet, by exercising the Christian’s temper you might conquer three; your own lust, Satan’s temptation, and your enemy’s heart.” -- John Flavel

“The duty of every preacher is to explain the meaning of Scripture, not invent it.” -- John MacArthur

“You can’t make something great again and exclude the one who spoke spinning worlds into existence and framed the mighty pillars of the universe with his own words.” -- William E. Nash Jr.

“I call to God to record against the day we shall appear before our Lord Jesus, to give a reckoning of our doings, that I never altered one syllable of God’s Word against my conscience, nor would I so alter it this day, if all that is in the earth, whether it be pleasure, honour, or riches, might be given me.” -- William Tyndale

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