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“It is the great work of nature to transmute sunlight into life. So it is the great end of Christian living to transmute the light of truth into the fruits of holy living.” EndsLightChristianChristianityHolyFruitChristian LivingSunlightGreat WorkHoly Living Author:Adoniram Judson Gordon
“Doctrine is the frame-work of life; it is the skeleton of truth, to be clothed and rounded out by the living graces of a holy life. It is only the lean creature whose bones become offensive.” GraceHolyCreaturesBonesDoctrineOffensiveSkeletonsHoly Life Author:Adoniram Judson Gordon
“A mightier love for the Son of God, to overpower and subdue and lead captive these wayward and truant affections of the natural heart - this is what is needed.” HeartNaturalSonNeededAffectionCaptives Author:Adoniram Judson Gordon
“Whenever, in any century, whether in a single heart or in a company of believers, there has been a fresh effusion of the Spirit, there has followed inevitably a fresh endeavor in the work of evangelizing the world.” WorldHeartHas BeensSpiritCompanyCenturyBelieverEndeavor Author:Adoniram Judson Gordon
“There is more you can do after you pray, but there is nothing you can do until you pray.” Can DoPraying Author:Adoniram Judson Gordon
“The Holy Spirit, not the pope, is the vicar of Christ on earth.” EarthSpiritChristHolyHoly SpiritPopeVicars Author:Adoniram Judson Gordon
“Not simply the righteousness of our Saviour, not simply the beauty of His holiness or the graces of His character, are we to put on as a garment. The Lord Himself is our vesture. Every Christian is not only a Christ bearer, but a Christ wearer. We are so to enter into Him by communion, to be so endued with His presence, and imbued with His Spirit that men shall see Him when they behold us, as they see our garments when they look upon our bodies.” MenLooksCharacterBodyChristianSpiritChristLordGraceTemptationLook UpHolinessRighteousnessCommunionGarmentsSaviour Book:Yet Speaking: A Collection of Addresses Source: Yet Speaking: A Collection of Addresses
“Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.” SorrowGratitudeNotesBlessedness Author:Adoniram Judson Gordon