Quotes related to Acts 1:8
When will we realize that one of the greatest mission fields in the West is the pews of our churches every Sunday morning?
— Paul Washer
The Church's mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Before I got into politics, I wanted to be a missionary to people in the Middle East. I thought it would be better to speak with them in their own language.
— Jonathan Krohn
I believe that the most important thing...is to revive in the whole Church that positive tension, that yearning to announce Christ again to contemporary man.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Being filled with the Spirit is simply this - having my whole nature yielded to His power. When the whole soul is yielded to the Holy Spirit, God Himself will fill it.
— Andrew Murray
What we need is not more learning, not more eloquence, not more persuasion, not more organization, but more power from the Holy Spirit.
— John Stott
We can preach the Gospel of Christ no further than we have experienced the power of it in our own hearts
— George Whitefield
You can have knowledge, and you can be meticulous in your preparation; but without the unction of the Holy Spirit you will have no power, and your preaching will not be effective.
— Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The Holy Spirit's motivation is always the same thing -to charge the word with heaven's own electric power.
— Reinhard Bonnke
The Christian is not obedient unless he is doing all in his power to send the Gospel to the heathen world.
— AB Simpson
Nearly 60% of Americans who regularly attend Christian church say there is no such thing as the Holy Spirit—they say the Holy Spirit is just a symbol of God's power or presence or purity.
— George Barna
what Jesus is saying is: 'I am setting you a hard task, and I am sending you out on a very difficult engagement. But I am going to send you someone, the parakl?tos, who will guide you as to what to do and enable you to do it.
— William Barclay