Home / Quotes / Quote by John Alexander Dowie

Quote by John Alexander Dowie

“You do not base your belief that Jesus is the Saviour from sin upon the fact that somebody is saved, or says he is saved; but you base it upon the Word of the living God; and there you stand.”

Quote by John Alexander Dowie

Book:Leaves of Healing

Work

Leaves of Healing

This novel delves into the complexities of human emotions and the transformative power of healing, offering a poignant narrative that resonates with readers. more

Author

John Alexander Dowie

John Alexander Dowie was a mystic and religious leader born on May 25, 1847, in Scotland, and died on March 9, 1907. He is known for founding his own church in Chicago, which attracted a large following. more

You May Also Like

“To rob God of nothing; to refuse Him nothing; to require of Him nothing; this is great perfection.”

Perfection Refuse

Author:Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon

“Let no one ask a stronger mark of an excellent love to God, than that we are insensible to our own reputation.”

Asks Mark Stronger Reputation Excellent Insensible

Author:Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon

“The more wants we have, the further we are from God, and the nearer we approach him, the better can we dispense with everything that is not Himself.”

Author:Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon

“How can they be delivered from the life of self, who are not willing to abandon all their possessions? How can they believe themselves despoiled of all, who possess the greatest treasure under heaven? Do not oblige me to name it, but judge, if you are enlightened; there is one of them which is less than the other, which is lost before it, but which those who must lose everything have the greatest trouble in parting with.”

Ifs Believe Self Names Lost Heaven Loses Trouble Willing Judging Possession Treasure Enlightened Abandon Parting Greatest Treasure

Author:Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon

“I don't have any hesitation saying I've traveled more miles than any human being who ever lived. I've been doing it for 60 years.”

Years Humans Human Beings Miles Traveled Hesitation

Author:Gary Player

“When Jennie, mother of Winston Churchill invited playwright George Bernard Shaw to lunch, he telegraphed: "Certainly not. What have I done to provoke such an attack on my well-known habits?" She replied, "Know nothing of your habits; hope they are better than your manners."”

Knows Wells Done Mother Known Habit Manners Lunch Provoking Well Known Invited Playwright Bernard Shaw

Author:Anne Sebba

“Small minds are subdued by misfortunes, greater minds overcome them.”

Mind Greater Overcoming Misfortunes Small Minds

Author:Washington Irving

“There aint no substitute for the truth, either it is or it isnt. You see the truth it needs no proof, either it is or it isnt. And you know the truth by the way you feel.”

Knows Way Needs Feels Proof Substitutes

Author:India.Arie

“Did you hear what the Republicans have said about Hillary Clinton? They say she's too angry to be president. Hillary Clinton, Senator Hillary Clinton, too angry to be president. When she heard this, Hillary said, 'Oh yeah? I'll rip your throats out, you bastards.'”

Said President Heard Republican Yeah Angry Clinton Throat Senators Rip

Author:David Letterman

“Top Democrats have mixed feelings about Sen. Hillary Clinton running for president. Apparently, some Democrats don't like the idea, while others hate it.”

Ideas Feelings Running Hate President Clinton Democrat Mixed Feelings

Author:Conan O'Brien