Quotes about Man

Twentieth-century man needs to be reminded at times that work is not the result of the Fall. Man was made to work, because the God who made him was a "working God." Man was made to be creative, with his mind and his hands. Work is part of the dignity of his existence. —Sinclair Ferguson

And what if Israel's God had done in person, in the person of this man, what he said he would do, defeating death itself and launching his new creation?

Man has his will - but woman has her way.

How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.

Lord Illingworth: The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden.Mrs. Allonby: It ends with Revelations.

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

Faith is the whole man rightly related to God by the power of the Spirit of Jesus Christ.

The test of a man's religious life and character is not what he does in the exceptional moments of life, but what he does in the ordinary times, when there is nothing tremendous or exciting on. The worth of a man is revealed in his attitude to ordinary things when he is not before the footlights.

Just as the nature of sin entered into the human race through one man, the Holy Spirit entered into the human race through another Man (see Romans 5:12—19). And redemption means that I can be

Prayer is not a normal part of the life of the natural man.

Conviction of sin is one of the rarest things that ever strikes a man. It is the threshold of an understanding of God. Jesus Christ said that when the Holy Spirit came He would convict of sin, and when the Holy Spirit rouses the conscience and brings him into the presence of God, it is not his relationship with men that bothers him, but his relationship with God.

Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.