QUOTE for the day

[Matthias]

“A Bible in your hand does not prove Christ is in your heart. Fruit matters.” - Rich Bitterman

 

[Nathaniel]

"The person who understands the evil in his own heart is the only person who is useful, fruitful, and solid in his beliefs and obedience. Others only delude themselves and thus upset families, churches, and all other relationships. In their self-pride and judgment of others, they show great inconsistency."
John Owen

 

[Matthias]

“Death doesn’t pass over them on the ground of the intensity, or the clarity, of the faith exercised. But on the ground of the blood of the lamb. That’s what silences the accuser.” - D.A. Carson

 

[Matthias]

“Geisler would always say, if when people are caught in a contradiction, when people can’t support their position, they don’t tend to immediately say, ‘You know, you’re right.’ What they tend to do is they get angry, and they emote.” - Frank Turek

 

[Jay Ross]

“Geisler would always say, if when people are caught in a contradiction, when people can’t support their position, they don’t tend to immediately say, ‘You know, you’re right.’ What they tend to do is they get angry, and they emote.” - Frank Turek

To "emote" means to express emotion in a dramatic, obvious, or exaggerated way, often through facial expressions, gestures, or tone of voice. - Dr Google

 

[Matthias]

“Don’t use a gargantuan word when a singularly unloquacious and diminutive linguistic expression will satisfactorily effectuate the contemporary desideratum.” - David L. Allen

 

[Jay Ross]

“Don’t use a gargantuan word when a singularly unloquacious and diminutive linguistic expression will satisfactorily effectuate the contemporary desideratum.” - David L. Allen

A big word, "Gargantuan is an adjective that means extremely large, huge, or colossal". - Dr Goolge

Another big word,"Unloquacious is an adjective that means not talkative or having very little to say." - Dr Goolge

The expression "A contemporary desideratum is a current requirement, essential need, or highly desired goal in modern times." - Dr Google

 

[Jay Ross]

From another thread: -

“To reject nationalism, we must begin by recognizing that Christ lived and died for all persons.” - Dale W. Brown

 

[Matthias]

“The safest place for your mind is under the authority of God’s Word.” - Scott Roberts

 

[Jay Ross]

From another thread: -

“Peace demands the most heroic labour and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more purity of conscience.” – Thomas Merton

 

[Matthias]

“Do not read the Bible merely to get through it. Give it enough time to get through you.” - Rich Bitterman

 

[Matthias]

“Whatever our trials, all is well with us if God is our delight.” - C.H. Spurgeon

 

[Matthias]

“Dear Lord, before I point out what is wrong in someone else’s life today, show me what I have excused in my own. Give me the humility to repent. Amen.” - Rich Bitterman

 

[Matthias]

“He that takes care of our times, will take care of our eternity.” - C.H. Spurgeon