Quotes 9 Aug 17

Like David many times in the Psalms, we suffer from temporary discouragement and despair because of hardships that God allows to come our way. However, the Christian's life should not be predominately characterized by discouragement, despair, depression, and defeat. Because of the promises and power of God in Jesus Christ, we can — and should — live lives of great hope, joy, and victory.- P. Andrew Sandlin

The smallest coffins are the heaviest. - David Gibson, Destiny, p 38.

"The world is infinitely deceived in thinking that contentment lies in having more than we already have." Jeremiah Burroughs

"The worldling’s Bible is the Christian. He never reads the Book, but he reads the disciple of Christ and he judges the Christian religion by the lives of its professors! The world will learn better and will more likely be brought to know Christ when the lives of Christians are better, and when the Bible of the Christian Life shall be more in accordance with the Bible of Christian Doctrine!” ~~ Charles Spurgeo

Harmony seldom makes a headline. -Silas Bent (1882-1945) (In R. Daniel Watkins' _An Encyclopedia of Compelling Quotations_ [2001], "Journalism")