Wisdom

The best way to outwit the devil is to be silent under the hand of God. Thomas Brooks

Not tongues nor faith nor prophecy nor knowledge nor martyrdom nor philanthropy, but love is the Christian’s mark of distinction. Vance Havner

Earthly prosperity is no sign of the special love of heaven; nor are sorrow and care any mark of God’s disfavor, but the reverse. God’s love is robust and true and eager- not for our own comfort, but for our lasting blessedness. F. B. Meyer

God’s Word is an enemy for depression, an escape from temptation, the promise of the future, as well as a guide, hope and inspiration for now and always. Al and Brenda Taylor

To have a good friend is one of the highest delights of life; to be a good friend is one of the noblest and most difficult undertakings. Unknown

I can only lie still in God’s arms. I am so weak that I can hardly write, I cannot read my Bible, I cannot even pray. I can only lie still in God’s arms like a little child, and trust. Hudson Taylor, during his final days

A big man is not one who makes no mistakes, but one who is bigger than any mistake he makes. Unknown

When you have no helpers, see all your helpers in God. When you have many helpers, see God in all your helpers. When you have nothing but God, see all in God; when you have everything, see God in everything. Under all conditions, stay thy heart only on the Lord.

Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement. Theodore L. Cuyler

We need to remember that Jesus never said, “Understand Me,” or “Explain Me,” or “Theologize about Me.” He said, “Follow Me.” W. T. Purkiser