Saturday, September 1, 2018

6 Quotes for Saturday, September 1, 2018

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1. "No pay, no paternoster; no salary, no sermon." - Pastor Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892) speaking of those who have gone into the gospel ministry for the wrong reasons!

2. "For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience." - Alfred Edersheim (1825-1889) (Source)

R"Tell me what the world is saying today, and I'll tell you what the church will be saying in seven years." - Dr. Francis A. Schaeffer (1912-1984) (Source)


4. "I can work for the Lord in or out of prison" - Chuck Colson (1931-2012) (Source)

5. "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)

Note: Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein were the journalists who helped bring about the resignation of President Richard Nixon. Chuck Colson served as Special Counsel to President Nixon from 1969 to 1973 and served 7 months in a federal prison for his part in the Watergate scandal.


6. (From the Bible):  "God Judgeth the Righteous, and God is angry with the sinner every day." - Psalm 7:11 (Audio)

Here are some sermons on Psalm 7:11:

Remember, God's Arrows Never Miss the Mark, by Pastor Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892)
Does God Hate Sin But Love the Sinner? by Pastor John MacArthur
Does God Love the Unrepentant Sinner? by Charles Finney (1792-1875)
Reality of Hell, and Will God Punish Sin? by Evangelist Rolfe Barnard (1904-1969)


How I Found Christ?

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