Give us a genuine Christianity that may provoke persecution, but will not provoke contempt.
A. C. DIXON
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Men have presented their plans and philosophies for the remedying of earth’s ills, but Jesus stands alone in presenting not a system, but His own personality as capable of supplying the needs of the soul.
A. C. DixonA. C. Dixon What we need now for quickening is not so much money and wisdom as the spirit of supplication. Pray for yourself until the new life is infused. When that new life comes, it will lead you to pray for others.
A. C. DixonA. C. Dixon When we depend upon organizations, we get what organizations can do. But when we depend upon prayer, we get what God can do.
A. C. DixonA. C. Dixon There is no kind of experience in which a Christian has a right to refuse to praise God, for ‘all things work together for good to them that love God.’
A. C. DixonA. C. Dixon In Jesus Christ on the Cross, there is refuge; there is safety; there is shelter; and all the power of sin upon our track cannot reach us when we have taken shelter under the Cross that atones for our sins.
A. C. DixonA. C. Dixon Prayer is the key to success. Not to pray is to fail. To pray aright is never to fail.
A. C. DixonA. C. Dixon When we have accepted Jesus Christ, we have become akin to the Father; having become real children of God, we then have the spirit of sonship by which we can come into His presence and make known our wants in a familiar way.
A. C. DixonA. C. Dixon He who obeys the command ‘Rejoice in the Lord’ has a Hallelujah in his soul every minute of the day and night.
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