Quotes by Famous Preachers

God's Warrior · Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:01 am Post subject:

*"We are too blessed to be depressed: we have more to shout about than to pout about!"
*"The moral structure of our nation is being corroded by the cancer of sin."
*"God help us come back to the hour when we make our stand for the blessed old Book, the Book that men have lived by and died by."
Raymond Barber

*"Hell is the eternal prison of the insane, soul-deluded religionists who had the hallucination that they could get to Heaven by morality, good works, church membership, confirmation, baptism-any way-but who rejected Christ's sure, simple directions."
*"...consider the criminality of our 20th century Christianity that is not earnestly evangelizing sinners for the Saviour, iniquities that indict us with bloodguiltiness!"
*"...when men, women and youth die unsaved, unprepared to meet God, but unwarned, unreached by Christians, their blood will be required at our hands!"
*"When denominations, when churches, when individual Christians lose their vision, their passion, their purpose for soul winning: when they cease from their intercession and visitation for souls, you be sure the Lord God will write "Ichabod" over that ministry, take away the light of that testimony, and souls, as sheep without a shepherd, will become strayed, stolen, prey for every beast of the field: every ism, every sect, every cult that deceives, deludes and damns souls to a Devil's Hell!"
Fred M. Barlow 1921-1983

God's Warrior · Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:04 am Post subject:

*"God is looking for enough salt that is savoured in a nation so He can spare that nation from destruction."
*"Heaven is like a mother who lovingly, kindly and spiritually, with the fragrance and sweet smell of Heaven, goes about her tasks every day; loving and being loved, caring for and being cared for, and doing the tasks that a mother ought to do."
*"God especially loves the widows."
*"One of the sweetest things in all of the Bible is the tenderness of God."
*"God didn't call you for self-defense, He called you for His defense."
*"Build a friendly church: the invitation begins at the door."
*"You have already been commanded to be a missionary."
*"Ladies and gentlemen, if we get to the place where we memorize this Bible and dot every fundamental i and cross every fundamental t and find out exactly who the Antichrist is and win all the battles we have to win, if we lose our tears, we have lost our right to exist!"
*"The same Devil that put these Christians into lions' mouths and in flames of fire is still alive today."
*"Do not just come to church Sunday morning, pay your respects to God and drop your collection in the offering plate, but live for Christ and live in the Bible every day of the year, every hour of the day, every minute of the hour, every little second!"
*"Learn to feed from a different trough."
Jack Hyles - 1926-2001

God's Warrior · Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:06 am Post subject:

*"Jesus died for the church and He promised that the gates of hell would not prevail against the church and we would do well to channel all of our activities, all of our giving, all of our soul winning, all of our missionary work and all of our activities through the church." Tommy Ashcraft
*"Obeying God's Word deepens our relationship with Him."
*"If you ever had to wait on God's timing and didn't want to, you didn't understand the goodness of God."
*"Right now you are experiencing the very best for your life."
Tom Asher

*"Now who can hear Christ declare that his kingdom is not of this world, and yet believe that this blending of church and state together can be pleasing to him?"
*"God is the only worthy object of all religious worship, and nothing can be true religion but a voluntary obedience unto His revealed will."
*"As God is the only worthy object of all religious worship, and nothing can be true religion but a voluntary obedience unto His revealed will … every person has an unalienable right to act in all religious affairs according to the full persuasion of his own mind, where others are not injured thereby."
*"And while I sat there, I was enabled by divine light to see the perfect righteousness of Christ and the freeness and riches of His grace, with such clearness, that my soul was drawn forth to trust in Him for salvation."
Isaac Backus 1724-1806

God's Warrior · Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:09 am Post subject:

*"O the plausible pretences, the golden names, the feigned holiness, the demure behaviours, mixed with damnable hypocrisy, that attend the persons that have forsaken the Lord Jesus, that have despised his person, trampled upon him, and counted the blood of the covenant wherewith he was sanctified an unholy thing!"
*"Nothing can render affliction so insupportable as the load of sin; would you, therefore, be fitted for afflictions, be sure to get the burden of your sins laid aside, and then what afflictions soever you may meet with will be very easy to you."
*"Much of your lives are past, and will you be slothful?"
*"Sin is the dare of God's justice, the jeer of His patience, the slight of His power, and the contempt of His love."
*"But this is the trap in which the devil hath caught many thousands of poor souls, namely, by getting them to judge according to outward appearance, or according to God's outward blessings."
*"Christians are like the flowers in a garden, that have each of them the dew of Heaven, which, being shaken with the wind, they let fall at each other's roots, whereby they are jointly nourished, and become nourishers of each other."
*"For had they but their thoughts well exercised about the shortness of this life, and the danger that will befall such as do miss of the Lord Jesus Christ, it would make them more wary and sober, and spend more time in the service of God, and be more delighted and diligent in inquiring after the Lord Jesus, who is the deliverer 'from the wrath to come'."
*"When the devil tempts you, run home and tell your heavenly Father--go, pour out your complaints to God; this is natural to children; if any wrong them, they go and tell their father; so do those that are born of God, when they meet with temptations, go and tell God of them."
*"The sensible sinner receiveth him joyfully."
John Bunyan - 1628-1688