Faith Quotes

"I am not only a State Senator but I am a pastor, a minister, and the President of an organization comprised of more than 150 Pentecostal ministers throughout the City and State of New York. I am the one who preaches the Word of God every Sunday."

- Ruben Diaz Sr.

"I come from a religious family - my father is a pastor, my uncle, my sister and her husband are a pastor team."

- Tom Ellis

"I get asked, 'What do you miss most about being a pastor?' I think it's the intimacy, the incredible gift of intimacy. You go through death with somebody, with their families, and there's an intimacy that comes through that that is just incomparable."

- Eugene H. Peterson

"The relentless study of the Word of God is how God sanctifies and protects the pastor. When you're just opening your iPad and reading somebody else's sermon, you've never been exposed to the sanctifying work of the Word."

- John MacArthur

"The shortest distance between a problem and a solution is the distance between your knees and the floor."

- Charles Stanley

"If the Holy Spirit guides us, He will do it according to the Scriptures and never contrary to them."

- George Müller

"We must all have the spirit of martyrdom, though we may not all die martyrs."

- George Whitefield

"In our prayers, we talk to God, in our Bible study, God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking."

- D.L. Moody

"Preach the gospel to yourself every day."

- Jerry Bridges

"Jesus’ mission is not to make converts, and it never has been. His mission is to make disciples."

- Jim Putnam

"We have got to make disciples. Fun nights and pizza nights are not going to sustain us."

- Francis Chan

"What one generation tolerates, the next generation will embrace."

- John Wesley

"The man who does not know the nature of the Law, cannot know the nature of sin."

- John Bunyan

"It is the duty of every Christian to be Christ to his neighbor."

- Martin Luther

"The greatest proof that the Bible is inspired is that it has stood so much bad preaching."

- A.T. Robertson

"Any church that is not seriously involved in helping fulfill the Great Commission has forfeited its biblical right to exist."

- Oswald J. Smith

"We talk of the Second Coming; half the world has never heard of the first."

- Oswald J. Smith

"If you’re walking with Jesus, in the Spirit, you need not fear going too far. No believer has gone as far as God wants him to go."

- A.A. Allen

"Revival is when God gets so sick and tired of being misrepresented that He shows Himself."

- Leonard Ravenhill

"God uses men who are weak and feeble enough to lean on him."

- Hudson Taylor

"The man who will present Christ to others must be occupied with Christ for Himself."

- C.H. Mackintosh

"The Christian life is not slightly better, but completely different."

- Clarence Sexton

"Someday, when in the presence of our Savior, we will thank Him for every burden, every trial, and every heartache."

- J. Vernon McGee

"Christ went more willingly to the cross than we do to the throne of grace."

- Thomas Watson

"All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the Word."

- Martin Luther

"The most difficult lie I have ever contended with is this: life is a story about me."

- Donald Miller

"People often get upset when you teach them what is in the Bible rather than what they presume is in the Bible."

- N.T. Wright

"When I’m out sailing, I don’t wonder what heaven is like because I know."

- Anthony T. Hincks

"What if others suffer shipwreck, yet none that sail with Jesus have ever been stranded yet."

- Charles Spurgeon

"Dear Jesus…how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here."

- Corrie ten Boom