Thursday Quotables


Let me plead with you, whoever you may be, if you are out of Christ today, don’t think to find satisfaction in a world that has never satisfied anybody. It has disappointed everybody that ever sought satisfaction in it, during all these vast millenniums, and you can depend upon it, it is going to disappoint [...]

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Tuesday Quotables


It is well to remember that reading books about the Bible is a very different thing to searching the Word for oneself.”
- H.A. Ironside
i love harry. and i love to read his books about the Bible.
it will be nice to meet him one day.
blessings

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Spurgeon, The Socks Rocker


don’t have much time to post, so here are some more well-crafted words from the book i’ve been reading:
be ready for fresh truth, if it be truth; but be very chary how you subscribe to the belief that a better light has been found than that of the sun. [ch 2 pg 39]
when me [...]

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Spurgeon, The Socks Rocker


as you know, working my way through An All-Round Ministry. here are some quotes that stood out to me today…
forward is your only way; you are shut up to it. you have no armor for your backs; and whatever dangers lie in front, there are ten thousand times as many behind. it is onward or [...]

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An All-Round Ministry


i’m starting a book that we gave out to all of the people at calvary hanford who are in a position of ministry oversight; it’s called “An All-Round Ministry” and was ‘written’ by the big man himself; c.h. spurgeon.
i say ‘written’ because the book is a collection of addresses to pastors and students given by [...]

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Quotables


whether we like it or not, asking is the rule of the kingdom.‘ask and ye shall receive.’ it is a rule that never will be altered in anybody’s case.
our Lord Jesus Christ is the elder brother of the family, but God has not relaxed the rule for Him. remember this text: Jehovah says to His [...]

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Luke And Gene Read Week 2

:: read it yourself ::
SERIES CONTENTS 
- introduction  (mine, luke’s)
- chapters 1 & 2
purpose in prayer chapters 3 & 4
of how many of us can it be said that as we pass people in the street we pray for them, or that as we enter a home or a church we remember the inhabitants or the [...]

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Margin Notes - Proverbs 25:6-7


(my margin notes series comes from the notes i have taken while sitting under teaching, sermons, devotions, etc.)

proverbs 25:6-7 - do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of the great; for it is better that he say to you, “come up here,” than that you [...]

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Bounds Sounds


the heart is the saviour of the world. heads do not save. genius, brains, brilliancy, strength, natural gifts do not save. the Gospel flows through hearts. all the mightiest forces are heart forces. all the sweetest and loveliest graces are heart graces. great hearts make great characters.
God is love. there is nothing greater than [...]

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Bounds Sounds


it would not do to say that preachers study too much. some of them do not study at all. others do not study enough. numbers do not study the right way to show themselves workmen approved of God.
but our great lack is not in head culture, but in heart culture; not lack of knowledge but [...]

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