“God’s purpose for my life was that I have a passion for God’s glory and that I have a passion for my joy in that glory, and that these two are one passion.”
Jonathan Edwards
Category: Quotes
Show Me
“Show me where you spend your time, money and energy and I’ll tell you what you worship.”
John Wimber
Our Passover
“As therefore our true passover, which is the Lord Jesus, hath been sacrificed for us, let us daily celebrate the memory of it in a manner worthy of so great a grace.”
Stephen Charnock
Stage Play
“Without the heart it’s not worship, it’s a stage play.”
Stephen Charnock
Gained a Heaven
“We lost a paradise by sin, and have gained a heaven by the cross.”
Stephen Charnock
Bubbles Up
“We should see no charms in sin that may not be overcome by that ravishing love which bubbles up in every drop of the Redeemer’s blood.”
Stephen Charnock
Lean More
Let your cares drive you to God. I shall not mind if you have many of them if each one leads you to prayer. If every fret makes you lean more on the Beloved, it will be a benefit.
Charles Spurgeon
Ascend
“If thou wouldst ascend and come up to thy Lord God, thou must climb up by the wounds of his blessed humanity . . . and when thou art got up there, thou wouldst rather suffer death than willingly commit any sin.”
Robert Leighton