All that God requires of us is an opportunity to show what He can do.
A. B. SIMPSONYour words and wishes are cheap if they do not find expression in your actual gifts.
More A. B. Simpson Quotes
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Warning: we may become so enamored with God’s good gifts that we fail to worship the Giver.
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Have you ever learned the beautiful art of letting God take care of you and giving all your thought and strength to pray for others and for the kingdom of God? It will relieve you of a thousand cares.
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God is not looking for extraordinary characters as His instruments, but He is looking for humble instruments through whom He can be honored throughout the ages.
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When you cannot rejoice in feelings, circumstances or conditions, rejoice in the Lord.
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There is not a command God gives to His children for which He does not provide the enablement for obedience.
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Holiness of heart and life. This is not the perfection of the human nature, but the holiness of the divine nature dwelling within.
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Have we forgotten that there is a Holy Ghost, that we must insist upon walking on crutches when we might fly?
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All earth-born hopes with time must pass away; prayer grasps eternal things; pray, always pray.
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Be brave. Cowards always get hurt. Brave men generally come out unharmed.
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There is no wonder more supernatural and divine in the life of a believer than the mystery and ministry of prayer…the hand of the child touching the arm of the Father and moving the wheel of the universe.
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Pray, always pray; beneath sins heaviest load, Prayer claims the blood from Jesus’ side that flowed. Pray, always pray; though weary, faint, and lone, Prayer nestles by the Father’s sheltering throne.
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The Christian is not obedient unless he is doing all in his power to send the Gospel to the heathen world.
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When I cannot understand my Father’s leading, And it seems to be but hard and cruel fate, Still I hear that gentle whisper ever pleading, God is working, God is faithful-Only wait.
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The religion of the Bible is wholly supernatural.
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Unless I am sure I am doing more at home to send the gospel abroad than I can do abroad, I am bound to go.
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Before we can speak God’s message, we must learn to listen. The opened ear comes before the opened mouth.
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God does not so much want us to do things as to let people see what He can do.
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Fear is born of Satan, and if we would only take time to think a moment we would see that everything Satan says is founded upon a falsehood.
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Difficulties and obstacles are God’s challenges to faith. When hindrances confront us in the path of duty, we are to recognize them as vessels for faith to fill with the fullness and all-sufficiency of Jesus.
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It is all right when God sends us the approval of our fellow men; however, we must never make that approval a motive in our life.
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We cannot ask in behalf of Christ what Christ would not ask Himself if He were praying.
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I cannot understand how any man or woman can believe in the Lord’s coming and not be a missionary, or at least committed to the work of missions with every power of his being.
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Our God has boundless resources. The only limit is in us. Our asking, our thinking, our praying are too small. Our expectations are too limited.
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As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol.
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One of the special marks of the Holy Ghost in the Apostolic Church was the spirit of boldness.
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The human body has been called the microcosm of the universe, a little world of wonders and a monument of divine wisdom and power, sufficient to convince the most incredulous mind of the existence of the Great Designer.
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