Tuesday, September 18, 2018

5 Quotes for Tuesday, September 18, 2018

 1. "There is no greater state than to get up from your knees knowing that God has forgiven every sin you've ever committed." - R. C. Sproul (1939-2017) (Source)



 2. "In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lambs may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim." (1616-1683) (Source)


 3. "If sinners will be damned, at least let them leap to hell over our bodies. And if they will perish, let them perish with our arms about their knees, imploring them to stay. If hell must be filled, at least let it be filled in the teeth of our exertions, and let not one go there unwarned and unprayed for." - Pastor Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1823-1892)
 4. "Whenever you run a clandestine operation, you run two things at the same time: you prepare the team for the hit, and you keep it so small there's nobody to spread it all around. And across the hall is a big staff working on what we call special plans. They're preparing the cover story. The cover story is what they want people to believe and to talk about, and to argue about." - From a 1992 speech by Col. Fletcher Prouty, former chief of special operations, Joint Chief of Staff (as quoted in Deep Truth: The Lives of Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein)


 5 (From the Bible) "And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? If the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal,  then follow him. And the people answered him not a word." - 1 Kings 18:21 (Audio)

Here are some sermons based on 1 Kings 18:21:

Elijah's Appeal to the Undecided, by Pastor Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Where Do You Stand With God? by Rev. Reginald Cranston
Halthing Between Two Opinions, by Rev. Roger Higginson
The Unreasonableness of Indecision in Religion, by Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)


Here are some books you may wish to purchase:

How I Found Christ?

 How I Found Christ? by Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892)