“Let me follow in Thy footsteps, O Jesus ! I would imitate Thee, but cannot without the aid of Thy grace! O humble and lowly Saviour, grant me the knowledge of the true Christian, and that I may willingly despise myself; let me learn the lesson so incomprehensible to the mind of man, that I must die to myself by an abandonment that shall produce true humility.” MenMindMayChristianDiesJesusGraceProduceHumilityLessonsLet MeHumbleAidsTheeGrantsDespiseAbandonmentSaviourFootstepsTrue Humility Author:Francois Fenelon
“Which are the people who have influenced us most? Not the ones who thought they did, but those who had not the remotest notion that they were influencing us. In the Christian life, the implicit is never conscious, if it is conscious it ceases to have this unaffected loveliness which is the characteristic of the touch of Jesus. We always know when Jesus is at work because He produces in the commonplace something that is inspiring.” PeopleIfsKnowsChristianJesusInfluenceProduceConsciousNotionCeaseChristian LifeCharacteristicsCommonplaceLovelinessImplicit Book:My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition Source: My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition
“The fruit of the Spirit is the natural produce of his gracious inward influence, the spontaneous and inevitable result of his uniting us to Jesus Christ.” SpiritJesusChristNaturalResultsInfluenceProduceJesus ChristFruitInevitableInwardSpontaneousGraciousUnitingFruits Of The Spirit Author:Philip Graham Ryken