Oh how I wished that I had a tongue like thunder, that I might make all hear; or that I had a frame like iron, that I might visit every one and say, Escape for thy life! Ah sinner! You little know how I fear that you will lay the blame of your damnation at my door.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNESeek to be made holier every day; pray, strive, wrestle for the spirit, to make you like God. Be as much you can with God.
More Robert Murray M'Cheyne Quotes
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Watch against lip religion. Above all abide in Christ and he will abide in you.
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Are we not all immortal till our work is done?
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Affliction shows the power of Christ’s blood, when it gives peace in an hour of trouble, when it can make happy in sickness, poverty, persecution and death. Do not be surprised if you suffer, but glorify God.
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Remember also, the present is your only time to be saved. There is no believing, no repenting, no conversion in the grave—no minister will speak to you there. This is the time of conversion.
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Self-righteousness….is the largest idol of the human heart – the idol which man loves most and God hates most. Dearly beloved, you will always be going back to this idol.
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You will be incomplete Christians if you do not look for the coming again of the Lord Jesus
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Use your health while you have it, my dear friend and brother. Do not cast away peculiar opportunities that may never come again. You know not when your last Sabbath with your people may come.
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It is the mark of a hypocrite to be a Christian everywhere except at home.
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If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies.
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My people’s greatest need is my personal holiness
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When the voice of Christ speaks through the Word, then you will arise, and leave all, and follow Him.
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Beware of false Christs. Study sanctification to the utmost, but make not a Christ of it.
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The nearer you take anything to the light, the darker its spots will appear; and the nearer you live to God, the more you will see your own utter vileness.
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I tell you, brethren, if mercies and if judgments do not convert you, God has no other arrows in His quiver.
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There is nothing a natural man hates more than prayer.
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Speak for eternity. Above all things, cultivate your own spirit. A word spoken by you when your conscience is clear, and your heart full of God’s Spirit, is worth ten thousand words spoken in unbelief and sin.
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Seek to be made holier every day; pray, strive, wrestle for the spirit, to make you like God. Be as much you can with God.
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God’s children should pray. They should cry day and night to Him. God hears every one of your cries in the busy hour of the daytime and in the lonely watches of the night.
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Study your prayers, a great part of my time is spent getting in tune for prayer.
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Joy is increased by spreading it to others.
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A man is what he is on his knees, and no more.
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Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities.
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Never forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.
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I know well that when Christ is nearest, Satan also is busiest.
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This alone can give you peace-I have a high priest in heaven. When you are dying – when friends can do you no good – when sins rise up like spectres around your bed – what can give you peace ? This – “I have a high priest in heaven”
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I never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls.
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