Quotes about men
men sin forgotten
Oh, the hard, cruel thoughts which men have toward one another when they are angry! They kill and slay a thousand times over. These hasty sins are soon forgotten by us, but they are not forgotten by God. Charles Spurgeon
men suffering sorrow
To become a man was something, but to become a man of sorrows was far more; to bleed, and die, and suffer.
men light forgiving
What is it to bring the man out of his sepulchre if you leave him dead? Why lead him into the light if he is still blind? We thank God, that he who forgives our iniquities also heals our diseases.
men evil brave
The Holy Spirit can cast out the evil spirit of the fear of man. He can make the coward brave.
men may deny
Every man who loses everlasting life rejects it himself. God denies it not to him-he will not come that he may have life.
men feet mind
A man's contentment is in his mind, not in the extent of his possessions. Alexander the Great, with all the world at his feet, cries for another world to conquer.
men frail
We are all men, feeble, frail, and apt to faint.
men swim taught
Don't drown the man who taught you to swim. If you learned your trade or profession from the man, do not set up in opposition to him.
men facts wonderful
A holy life is in itself a wonderful power, and will make up for many deficiencies; it is in fact the best sermon a man can ever deliver.
men profound doubt
You can recollect the sayings of great men, you treasure up verse of renowned poets; ought you not be equally profound in your knowledge of the words of God, so that you may be able to quote them readily when you would solve a difficulty or overthrow a doubt?
men rewards
There is no reward from God to those who seek it from men.
men names lasts
If a man can preach one sermon without mentioning Christ's name in it, it ought to be his last.
men witness
Never, for fear of feeble man, restrain your witness.
men devil found
The devil never tempted a man whom he found judiciously employed.
men broken water
Men are in a restless pursuit after satisfaction and earthly things. They have no forethought for their eternal state, the present hour absorbs them. They turn to another and another of earth's broken cisterns, hoping to find water, where not a drop was ever discovered yet.
men thinking progress
Satisfaction with results will be the [death] knell of progress. No man is good who thinks that he cannot be better. He has no holiness who thinks that he is holy enough.
men devil idle
Idle men tempt the devil to tempt them.
men stories he-man
We have all heard the story of the man who preached so well and lived so badly, that when he was in the pulpit everybody said he ought never to come out again, and when he was out of it they all declared he never ought to enter it again.
men humanity
He is not humanity deified. He is not Godhead humanized. He is God. He is man. He is all that God is, and all that man is as God created Him.
men arrows people
A sermon often does a man most good when it makes him most angry. Those people who walk down the aisles and say, "I will never hear that man again," very often have an arrow rankling in their breast.
men grace feels
We hold that man is never so near grace as when he begins to feel he can do nothing at all.
men understanding matter
The gospel is a reasonable system, and it appeals to men's understanding; it is a matter for thought and consideration, and it appeals to the conscience and reflecting powers.
men heaven should
If any man will preach as he should preach, his work will take more out of him than any other labor under heaven.
men israel order
"Stand still" - keep the posture of an upright man, ready for action, expecting further orders, cheerfully and patiently awaiting the directing voice; and it will not be long ere God shall say to you, as distinctly as Moses said it to the people of Israel, "Go forward."
men rail ifs
If you hear a man rail at the Bible, you can usually conclude that he never reads it.
men law able
God be thanked when the Law so works as to take off the sinner from all confidence in himself! To make the leper confess that he is incurable is going a great way toward compelling him to go to that divine Savior, who alone is able to heal him. This is the whole end of the Law toward men whom God will save.
men yesterday today
A man who says, 'I was wrong,' really in effect says, 'I am a little wiser today than I was yesterday.
men providence serving-god
No life can surpass that of a man who quietly continues to serve God in the place where providence has placed him.
men champion best-of-me
J.C. Ryle is an evangelical champion...One of the bravest and best of men.
men names slumber
Shall we keep men in a fool's paradise? Shall we lull them into soft slumbers from which they will awake in hell? Are we to become helpers of their damnation by our smooth speeches? In the name of God, we will not!
men hands lovely
To a hungry man, Christ is very lovely when He has a loaf of bread in His hand.
men heaven dry
Men turn their faces to hell, and hope to get to heaven; why don't they walk into the horsepond, and hope to be dry?.
men grace covenant
This is now a covenant of pure grace; let no man attempt to mix works with it.