Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Charles Spurgeon Quotes
FaithPeaceWisdomJoyVictory After many years of great mercy, after tasting of the powers of the world to come, we still are so weak, so foolish; but, oh! when we get away from self to God, there all is truth and purity and holiness, and our heart finds peace, wisdom, completeness, delight, joy, victory.
GratitudeFaithAssurance O God, we praise Thee for keeping us till this day, and for the full assurance that Thou wilt never let us go.
PrayerSpiritualityDivine Connection True prayer is neither a mere mental exercise nor a vocal performance. It is far deeper than that - it is spiritual transaction with the Creator of Heaven and Earth.
ResponsibilityServiceCommitmentSelflessness We do not wish to enter Heaven until our work is done, for it would make us uneasy if there were one single soul left to be saved by our means.
RedemptionSacrificeRepentanceServiceCommitment If Christ has died for me, ungodly as I am, without strength as I am, then I cannot live in sin any longer, but must arouse myself to love and serve Him who has redeemed me.
GuiltConscienceChildhoodMorality He incurs a fearful amount of guilt who in the least promotes the aim of the Evil One by trampling upon a tender conscience in a child.
TransienceEternityGodSteadfastness Purposes, plans, and achievements of men may all disappear like yon cloud upon the mountain's summit; but, like the mountain itself, the things which are of God shall stand fast for ever and ever.
ServiceEnduranceSacrificeFaithComfort What an encouraging thought that Jesus - our beloved Husband - can find comfort in our lowly feeble gifts! Can this be, for it seems far too good to be true? May we then be willing to endure trials or even death itself if through these hardships we are assisted in bringing gladness to Immanuel's heart.
BenevolenceJoyLoveSacrificeFaith The exercise of benevolence is joy to loving hearts: the more pain it costs, the more joy it is. Kind actions make us happy, and in such joy we find communion with the great heart of Jesus.
GoodnessOpportunityActionResult May we do good everywhere as we have opportunity, and results will not be wanting!
Self-AwarenessInner ConflictSelf-MasteryPersonal Responsibility Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
LoveGraceAcceptanceBelonging However weak we are, however poor, however little our faith, or however small our grace may be, our names are still written on His heart; nor shall we lose our share in Jesus' love.
Free WillConsequenceSalvationChoice Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven.
FaithHumilityAcceptanceRepentance Lord Jesus, we come just as we are; this is how we came at first, and this is how we come still, with all our failures, with all our transgressions, with all and everything that is what it ought not to be, we come to Thee.
WitnessingCompassionSpiritual Awakening Have we been going up and down in business, and are those round about us as yet unaware of our Christian character? Have we never spoken to them the Word of Life? Lord, arouse us to a deep concern for all with whom we come in contact from day to day.
HumilityStrengthVictory Think not that humility is weakness; it shall supply the marrow of strength to thy bones. Stoop and conquer; bow thyself and become invincible.
UsefulnessWisdomOpportunityInfluence To despise no opportunity of usefulness is a leading rule with those who are wise to win souls.
FaithDevotionSpiritual JourneyEvangelism I believe that some of us who were kept by God a long while before we found Him love Him better perhaps than we should have done if we had received Him directly, and we can preach better to others - we can speak more of His loving-kindness and tender mercy.
GraceFaithRedemptionSeeking God Now I will say this to every sinner, though he should think himself to be the worst sinner who ever lived: cry to the Lord and seek Him while He may be found. A throne of grace is a place fitted for you. By simple faith, go to your Savior, for He is the throne of grace.
ChristFaithSpiritual WealthDevotion Men know not the gold which lies in the mine of Christ Jesus, or surely they would dig in it night and day. They have not yet discovered the pearl of great price, or they would have sold their all to buy the field wherein it lies.
PrayerFaithReligionSalvation If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.
PraiseGodEternityDivine Purpose I tell you the groans of the damned in hell are the deep bass of the universal anthem of praise that shall ascend to the throne of my God for ever and ever.
ConversionHumilityGratitudeReflection When we tell the story of our own conversion, I would have it done with great sorrow, remembering what we used to be, and with great joy and gratitude, remembering how little we deserve these things.
HopeFaithPerseveranceMercy A dark cloud is no sign that the sun has lost his light; and dark black convictions are no arguments that God has laid aside His mercy.
GracePrincipleConvictionFaith I glory in the distinguishing grace of God and will not, by the grace of God, step one inch from my principles or think of adhering to the present fashionable sort of religion.
HonorPerseveranceIntegrityFaith Nothing reflects so much honor on a workman as a trial of his work and its endurance of it. So it is with God. It honors Him when His saints preserve their integrity.
WorshipAdorationSubstanceExpectationDeeper Meaning I do not think I should care to go on worshipping a Madonna even if she did wink. One cannot make much out of a wink. We want something more than that from the object of our adoration.
PrayerFaithAdorationReverence In prayer, we stand where angels bow with veiled faces. There, even there, the cherubim and seraphim adore before that selfsame throne to which our prayers ascend. And shall we come there with stunted requests and narrow, contracted faith?
GuidanceFaithHumilityDivine Trust I desire to press forward for direction to my Master in all things; but as to trusting to my own obedience and righteousness, I should be worse than a fool and ten times worse than a madman.
HumanityGodDespisedSuffering There are many men who are forgotten, who are despised, and who are trampled on by their fellows, but there never was a man who was so despised as the everlasting God has been!
ExpectationBeliefReality You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.
JusticeGraceForgivenessGod There is no injustice in the grace of God. God is as just when He forgives a believer as when He casts a sinner into hell.
PreachingSinMinistry I do think that a minister who can preach a sermon without addressing sinners does not know how to preach.
AuthenticityIntegrityChristian WitnessReputation Do I live as carelessly and worldly as unbelievers while professing to be a follower of Jesus? If so, I am exposing Christianity to ridicule and leading people to speak evil of the holy name by which I am called.
PraiseGratitudeDevotionBlessing All our actions, as well as our thoughts and words, should praise Him who always blesses us.
CharacterLegacyRemembrance A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.
GratitudeJoyFaithObedienceSubmission I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be done? By a general cheerfulness of manner, by an obedience to the command of Him by whose mercy we live, by a perpetual, constant delighting of ourselves in the Lord, and by a submission of our desires to His will.
EmpathySelflessnessFriendshipJoy A man will speedily sit down and sympathize with a friend's griefs, but if he sees him honored and esteemed, he is apt to regard him as a rival and does not so readily rejoice with him. This ought not to be; without effort, we ought to be happy in our brother's happiness.
TruthFaithAwakeningJoyPeace The revealed Word awakened me, but it was the preached Word that saved me, and I must ever attach peculiar value to the hearing of the truth, for by it I received the joy and peace in which my soul delights.
PrayerHopeFaithSelf-doubt It is a most delightful reflection that if I come to the throne of God in prayer, I may feel a thousand defects, but yet there is hope. I usually feel more dissatisfied with my prayers than with anything else I do.
SinTemptationHuman FrailtySpiritual DangerDisgrace Oh, this base heart of ours! Hath it not enough tinder in it to set on fire the course of nature? If a spark do but fall into it, any one of our members left to itself would dishonour Christ, deny the Lord that bought us, and turn back into perdition.
MorningDevotionGratitudeFaith The first fresh hour of every morning should be dedicated to the Lord, whose mercy gladdens it with golden light.
AdorationLordshipChrist O, Thou precious Lord Jesus Christ, we do adore Thee with all our hearts. Thou art Lord of all.