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“Christian worship is the most momentous, most urgent, most glorious action that can take place in human life.”

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Karl Barth was a Swiss theologian born on May 10, 1886, and died on December 10, 1968. He is considered one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century, known for his critical theological method and profound biblical exegesis. more

“God can show Himself as He really is only to real men. And that means not simply to men who are individually good, but to men who are united together in a body, loving one another, helping one another, showing Him to one another. For that is what God meant humanity to be like; like players in one band, or organs in one body.”

Men Mean Real Helping Shows Body Together Humanity United Player Band Organs Real Men

Book:Mere Christianity

Source: Mere Christianity

“If I had my choice of all the blessings I can conceive of I would choose perfect conformity to the Lord Jesus, or, in one word, holiness.”

Ifs I Can Choices Jesus Perfect Lord Blessing Holiness Conformity One Word

Book:The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 36: Sermons 2121-2181

Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 36: Sermons 2121-2181

“The secret of the Christian's passion is simple: Everything we do in life we do it as to the Lord and not to men.”

Men Christian Passion Simple Secret Lord

Author:David Jeremiah

“The Christian needs another Christian who speaks God's word to him. He needs him again and again when he becomes uncertain and discouraged, for by himself he cannot help himself without belying the truth.”

Needs Helping Christian Speak Again And Again Uncertain Discouraged

Book:Life Together

Source: Life Together

“If God and his grace do not rule us, sin and Satan will have possession of us.”

Ifs Sin Grace Possession Satan

Book:Exposition of I and II Samuel

Source: Exposition of I and II Samuel

“The grace that brought salvation to you is the same grace that teaches or disciplines you. But you must respond on the basis of grace, not law.”

Law Teach Grace Discipline Bases Salvation

Book:Growing Your Faith: How to Mature in Christ

Source: Growing Your Faith: How to Mature in Christ

“In both its precepts and penalty, the law of God in its most exacting requirements was fulfilled by Jesus. And He did this in our place as our representative and our substitute.”

Law Jesus Substitutes Representatives Fulfilled Penalties Requirements

Book:The Discipline of Grace: God's Role and Our Role in the Pursuit of Holiness

Source: The Discipline of Grace: God's Role and Our Role in the Pursuit of Holiness

“But the best argument of all [for evangelism] is to be found in the wounds of Jesus. You want to honor Him, you desire to put many crowns upon His head, and this you can best do by winning souls for Him. These are the spoils that He covets, these are the trophies for which He fights, these are the jewels that shall be His best adornment.”

Want Soul Desire Fighting Found Jesus Winning Honor Argument Wounds Crowns Jewels Spoil Evangelism Trophies Adornment Soul Winning

Author:Charles Spurgeon

“The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be.”

Might Duty Constant Jew Minorities Reminders Embodiment

Author:Abba Eban

“Screw the truth into men's minds.”

Men Mind Screws

Author:Richard Baxter

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