Inspirational Quotes II
Welcome to our revised page of inspirational quotes. We encourage you to visit our other quote pages and follow the links to other inspirational material on our web site.
OBEDIENCE
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"All true knowledge of God is born out of obedience." (John Calvin) |
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"Obedience to God is the most infallible evidence of sincere and supreme love to him." (Emmons) |
PATIENCE
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We have so much patience with ourselves, why not borrow some of that and use it on others. (Mrs. Charles. E. Cowman) |
PRAYER
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"There is no one anywhere as available to everyone everywhere as is God." (Eugenia Price) |
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"Too many people say, 'Hear, Lord, for thy servant speaketh.' Samuel said. 'Speak Lord for thy servant heareth.'" (Pettingill) |
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"Sin will keep prayer away or else prayer will keep sin away." (Unknown) |
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"When thou prayest, rather let thy heart be without words than thy words be without heart." (Bunyon) |
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"You and I were taught prayers when we were children, and now we need to be taught how to pray. Prayer is much more than words from the lips; prayer is the expression of the desires of the heart." (Warren W. Wiersbe) |
SACRIFICE
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"On Mount Moriah it was not Isaac God wanted. It was Abraham." (Roy Gustafson) |
SELFISHNESS
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"Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race." (William Gladstone) |
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"'You deserve a break today.' 'Have it your way.' 'Reach out for all the gusto you can.' What do these phrases have in common? The obvious answer: They're lines from familiar commercials. The not-so-obvious answer: They emphasize benefits for you, the consumer...Marketers know that to sell a product, you must answer the consumer's primary questions: What's in it for me?" (Doug Erlandson) |
SKEPTICS
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"Too many are not willing to give the Gospel a fair trial. They are too ignorant to speak wisely but not wise enough to speak ignorantly. A man is not a sinner because he is a skeptic; he is a skeptic because he is a sinner." (Vance Havner) |
TEMPTATION
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"Temptation is not a sin but playing with temptation invites sin." (Fulton J. Sheen) |
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"Temptations discover what you are." (Thomas À Kempis) |
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"The intention of God is that the Christian should face the same problems as everyone else, but with this great difference, he has God within him to help him through." (James H. Jauncey) |
TRIALS
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"When God wants to make a man, he puts him into some storm." (Lettie Cowman) |
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"When life becomes all snarled up, offer it to our Lord and let Him untie the knots." (Book of Days for Christians) |
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"Outward losses drive good people to their prayers but bad people to their curses." (Henry) |
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VALUES
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"For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his souls?" (Mark 8 :36, 37) |
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"People who have no values have no value." (Burton Hills) |
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"He is no fool who gives up that which he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose." (Jim Elliot) |
VISION
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"Vision must
be followed by venture. It is not enough to stare at the steps - we must step
up the stairs." (Vance Havner)
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