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Friday, April 01, 2022

Parachurch organizations, 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.)

“Parachurch organizations—they’re just another oxcart.” -- Bobby Mitchell

“A true Christian is one who has not only peace of conscience, but war within. He may be known by his warfare as well as by his peace.” -- J. C. Ryle

“If faith cannot rest on the Word of God it has nothing on which to to rest.” -- Iain Murray

“When ones faith depends upon the veracity of the academic and not upon the Bible alone, one is building upon sand.” -- Robert Truelove

“Are we to swallow the notion that the only way to recover the words of God is to leave God out of the project?” -- Peter Van Kleeck, Jr.

“God is the God of the waves and the billows, and they are still his when they come over us.” -- Amy Carmichael (1867-1951)

“I have learned to kiss the waves that throw me against the Rock of Ages.” -- Charles H. Spurgeon

“Science is not infallible; God is infallible.” -- Megan Basham

“You can’t break God’s promises by leaning on them.” -- Unknown

“The Christian is supposed to love his neighbor, and since his wife is his nearest neighbor, she should be his deepest love.” -- Martin Luther

“God has not trusted our own lives to our own keeping, for our life is hid with Christ in God.” -- Gilbert Beebe

“I am in favor of taking the New Testament, after allowing for parables, prophecies, and figurative expression, as it reads.” -- Samuel Trott

“I may not understand what Jesus Christ says, but it is dangerous to say that therefore he was mistaken in what he said.” -- Oswald Chambers

“It is well to understand that we are to be ‘first pure, then peaceable.’ Our peaceableness is never to be a compact with sin, or tolerance of evil.” -- Charles H. Spurgeon, Mornings and Evenings

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