He is the richest man in the esteem of the world who has gotten the most. He is the richest man in the esteem of Heaven who has given the most.
F.B. MEYERTemptation may even be a blessing to a man when it reveals to him his weakness and drives him to the almighty Savior. Do not be surprised, then, dear child of God,
More F.B. Meyer Quotes
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Christ’s work needs no repetition. It is final because it is perfect.
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The certainty of our salvation rests on the character of God.
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Consecration is not the act of our feelings but of our WILL.
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There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it.
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Habits of prayer need careful cultivation.
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Joy is peace dancing and peace is joy at rest.
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Go on day by day fulfilling the task of the day, and leaving the results with God.
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God incarnate is the end of fear; and the heart that realizes that, realizes that he is in the midst, that takes heed to the assurance of his loving presence, will be quiet in the midst of alarm.
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I used to think that God’s gifts were on shelves one above the other and that the taller we grew in Christian character, the more easily we should reach them.
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The greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy unoffered prayer.
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Though justification costs us nothing but the sacrifice of our pride, it has cost Christ His blood.
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Watch the morning watch. Do not see the face of man until you have seen the face of God. Before you enter on the day with its temptations, look up into His face and hide His Word in your heart.
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God is down in front. He is in the tomorrows. It is tomorrow that fills men with dread. God is there already. All the tomorrows of our life have to pass Him before they can get to us.
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I believe that if there is one thing which pierces the Master’s heart with unutterable grief, it is not the world’s iniquity, but the Church’s indifferences.
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The flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh.
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