Quotes about Spirituality

The Sermon on the Mount is not an ideal, it is a statement of what will happen in me when Jesus Christ has altered my disposition and put in a disposition like His own. Jesus Christ is the only One Who can fulfil the Sermon on the Mount.

huffed. I get huffed because I have a peculiar person to live with. Just think how disagreeable I have been to God!

A warning which needs to be repeated is that "the cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches," and the lust for other things, will choke out the life of God in us (Matthew 13:22).

The reason for prayer is intimacy of relation with our Father.

But it is better to enter into life maimed and lovely in God's sight than to be lovely in man's sight and lame in God's.

The purpose of prayer is that we get ahold of God, not of the answer.

Life without war is impossible in the natural or the supernatural realm. It is a fact that there is a continuing struggle in the physical, mental, moral, and spiritual areas of life.

We somehow have the idea that a person called to the ministry is called to be different and above other people. But according to Jesus Christ, he is called to be a 'doormat' for others--called to be their spiritual leader, but never their superior.

You cannot bring your friend to the point of seeing; God must do it. Have you seen Jesus? If so, you will want others to see Him too. "And they went and told it to the rest, but they did not believe them either" (Mark 16:13). When you see Him, you must tell, even if they don't believe.

First John 3:9 does not mean that we cannot sin; it means that if we obey the life of God in us, we need not sin.

It is actually more important to be broken bread and poured-out wine in the area of intercession than in our personal contact with others.

Sanctification is an impartation, not an imitation. Imitation is something altogether different.