QUOTE for the day

[Matthias]

“The world is always at peace with a lukewarm church, and such a church is always pleased with itself.” - C.H. Spurgeon

 

[Matthias]

“One of the greatest apologetic challenges In a post-Christian world is just getting unbelievers to imagine that the world could possibly be otherwise.” - Michael J. Svigel

 

[Matthias]

“Faith in Christ is the only thing to save you from despair.” - C.S. Lewis

 

[Matthias]

“Jesus said, ‘In this world you will have trouble.’ Not might. Will. If you’re not experiencing opposition for your faith, ask yourself: Am I really living it?” - Scott Roberts

 

[Matthias]

“The choices you make and the direction your life takes is always shaped by what you treasure.” - Paul David Tripp

 

[Matthias]

“Many of you have already found out and others will find out in the course of their lives that the truth eludes us if we do not concentrate with total attention on its pursuit.” - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

 

[Matthias]

“As our Shepherd, the Lord reads us, leads us, and feeds us, so that we have no want outside of Him.” - John Goetsch

 

[Matthias]

“Your life should be a magnet to draw others to Christ.” - C.H. Spurgeon

 

[Matthias]

“There‘s no substitute for thinking in Bible study.” - Michael S. Heiser

 

[Matthias]

“There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough - a cheap Christianity that offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice - which costs nothing, and is worth nothing.” - J.C. Ryle

 

[Matthias]

“What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.” - A.W. Tozer

 

[Matthias]

“Your theology won’t be proven in the classroom, but in the hard times of life.” - Josemar Bessa

 

[rockytopva]

“The more perfect a person is on the outside, the more demons they have on the inside.” - Sigmund Freud

 

[Matthias]

“Christianity explains why human beings matter.” - John Lennox

 

[Matthias]

“He says that the very hairs of our head are all numbered. That’s the measure of the loving interest and special concern which God, as our Father, takes in us.” - Martyn Lloyd-Jones

 

[Matthias]

“If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.” - George Orwell

 

[Matthias]

“Every single person in the world needs Jesus Christ.” - Scott Roberts

 

[Matthias]

“Let us never be surprised at the wickedness that there is in the world. Let us mourn over it, and labor to make it less; but let us never be surprised at its magnitude. There is no wickedness which the heart of man is not capable of conceiving, or the hand of man doing.” - J.C. Ryle

 

[Matthias]

“It is often better to be silent than to talk to the wrong listener.” - Franz Kafka

 

[Jay Ross]

“It is often better to be silent than to talk to the wrong listener.” - Franz Kafka

So true, particularly on this forum, but unless you respond to these "wrong listeners" you have no ability often to reach the people who actually listen to what you have to say and process the information honestly.