FOR THE NEXT GENERATION -- A BIBLE BLOG

Living versus Life

applesofgold101 — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:04:57 +0000

“We make a living by what we get,

but we make a life by what we give.”

Sir Winston Churchill

Yes Lord

applesofgold101 — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:02:40 +0000

“You can say ‘No,’ and you can say ‘Lord’; but you cannot say ‘No, Lord!’”

Dr. W. Graham Scroggie

Prayer

applesofgold101 — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 21:59:21 +0000

“Prayer is the autograph of the Holy Ghost upon the renewed heart.”

Charles Spurgeon

Pray…

applesofgold101 — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:52:42 +0000

“Pray as though everything depended on God

And work as though everything depended on you.”

St. Augustine

Power from heaven

applesofgold101 — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:45:58 +0000

“We are not going to move this world by criticism of it nor conformity to it,

But by the combustion within it of lives ignited by the Spirit of God”

Vance Havnerb

Prayer

applesofgold101 — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:44:01 +0000

“Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men and women.

Do not pray for tasks equal to your power.

Pray for powers equal to your tasks.”

Philip Brooks

The Church Mission

applesofgold101 — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:14:36 +0000

“The church has nothing to do but to save souls. Therefore, spend and be spent in this work.”

John Wesley

A Man’s Worst Difficulties

applesofgold101 — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:12:06 +0000

“A man’s worst difficulties begin when he is able to do just as he likes.”

Thomas Huxley

The Fruit of the Spirit

applesofgold101 — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:53:37 +0000

“Joy is love exulting; peace is love in repose; long-suffering is love on trial; gentleness is love in society; goodness is love in action; faith is love on the battlefield; meekness is love at school; and temperance is love in training.”

D. L. Moody

Idolatry and Ingratitude

applesofgold101 — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 16:43:03 +0000

“Idolatry begins in the heart when gratitude to the Giver is replaced by greediness for the gifts…

prosperity – ingratitude – idolatry: Three steps toward ruin.”

Warren Wiersbe