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.
F.B. MEYERI 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.
F.B. MEYERThe certainty of our salvation rests on the character of God.
F.B. MEYERThe spirit of the gospel is in absolute disagreement with the spirit of the world.
F.B. MEYERBy an act of consecration, let us ask Him to forgive the robbery of the past, and let us profess our desire to be henceforth utterly and only for Him- His slaves, owning no master other than Himself.
F.B. MEYERGod 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.
F.B. MEYERThe greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy unoffered prayer.
F.B. MEYERJesus Christ has bought us with His blood, but, alas, He has not had His money’s worth! He paid for ALL, and He has had but a fragment of our energy, time and earnings.
F.B. MEYERThere is nothing, indeed, which God will not do for a man who dares to step out upon what seems to be the mist; though as he puts his foot down he finds a rock beneath him.
F.B. MEYERThere is no sin so profound, no despondency so low, no misery so abject, but the love of Christ is deeper.
F.B. MEYERWatch 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.
F.B. MEYERJoy is peace dancing and peace is joy at rest.
F.B. MEYERIf you are not willing to be used by God, ask God to make you willing to be willing.
F.B. MEYERIff you are tempted at every step of your earthly journey, and almost beyond endurance; but you will not be tempted beyond what you are able to bear, and with every temptation there will be a way of escape.
F.B. MEYEROur God is Jehovah of hosts, who can summon unexpected reinforcements at any moment to aid His people. Believe that He is there between you and your difficulty, and what baffles you will flee before Him, as clouds before the gale.
F.B. MEYERThough justification costs us nothing but the sacrifice of our pride, it has cost Christ His blood.
F.B. MEYERHe 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.
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