“The enemies of Christ ... could not bear his independence; his "Give the emperor that which is the emperor's" showed a contempt for the affairs of state and its politics for the moral order that their self-respect would not let them tolerate.” GivingSelfStatesOrderChristMoralEnemyBearsIndependenceAffairSelf RespectContemptTolerateEmperor Author:John Carroll
“Are you in a hurry, flurried, distressed? Look up! See the Man in the Glory! Let the face of Jesus shine upon you—the face of the Lord Jesus Christ. Is He worried, troubled, distressed? There is no wrinkle on His brow, no least shade of anxiety. Yet the affairs are His as much as yours.” MenLooksFacesJesusChristLordHe ManAnxietyGloryJesus ChristShiningAffairWorriedLook UpShadeWrinklesBrowsLord Jesus Christ Author:Hudson Taylor
“Do we eagerly long for the coming of Christ? Or do we want him to wait while our love affair with the world runs its course? That is the question that tests the authenticity of faith.” WorldWantLongRunningCoursesWaitingChristTestsAffairAuthenticityOur LoveLove AffairWant Him Author:John Piper