Here under are list of some wise sayings that I have compiled from friends. Check back once in a while as more will be added.
- YOU CAN NEVER KNOW WHY ANYONE SUFFERS OR IS BLESSED, INCLUDINGYOURSELF, UNLESS JESUS REVEALS HIS REASON FOR IT SPECIFICALLY.
- THE WORD OF GOD IS NOT SOMETHING YOU CAN "LOOK INTO"; IT IS SOMETHING YOU MUST HEAR.
- YOU NEVER READ IN THE BIBLE WHERE ANYONE "READ THE WORD OF GOD."
- THOSE THAT UNDERSTAND THE BIBLE ARE THOSE THAT UNDERSTAND THAT THE BIBLE IS NOT THE WORD OF GOD. WHAT GOD SAYS IS THE WORD OF GOD, AND HE IS STILL SPEAKING.
- GOD IS NOT COMING TO OUR SIDE BUT COMING TO TAKE US TO HIS SIDE.
- WHEN THE RIGHTEOUS ARE TORMENTED, THEY THAT TORMENT THEM TORMENT GOD.
- IT IS THE HIGHER THAT ACCEPTS THE LOWER, NOT THE LOWER THAT CAN ACCEPT THE HIGHER. JESUS CAN ACCEPT US, BUT WE CANNOT ACCEPT CHRIST. THE CHRISTIAN PHRASE "ACCEPT JESUS" IS A LIE. IT PUFFS PEOPLE UP TO THINK THEY CAN ACCEPT THE LORD OF HEAVEN AND EARTH.
- A FALSE ACCUSATION IS A CONFESSION.
- IF YOU HEAR A MINISTER SPEAKING CONSTANTLY AGAINST WINE, YOU CAN KNOW THAT HE WANTS A DRINK OF WINE BADLY. IF HE SPEAKS IN EVERY SERMON AGAINST FORNICATION, HE HAS UNGODLY LUST IN HIS OWN HEART. EVERY MAN OBSSESSED WITH SIN IS A SINNER.
- THE MAJOR DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A MAN SENT BY GOD AND A MAN WHO IS NOT SENT FROM GOD IS THAT THE ONE SENT BY GOD TELLS THE TRUTH ALL THE TIME, WHILE THE OTHER TELLS THE TRUTH SOMETIMES.
- THIS WORLD IS THE ONLY PLACE WHERE THE RIGHTEOUS CAN SUFFER AND THE WICKED CAN BE BLESSED. AFTER THIS LIFE, NOTHING BUT PERFECT JUSTICE EXISTS.
- IF YOU LOVE THE TRUTH, YOU ARE DOING GOOD FOR THE CHURCH. YOU ARE A BLESSING TO EVERYBODY THAT LOVES GOD WHEN YOU OBEY GOD.
- WHEN YOU GET IMPRESSED ABOUT SOMETHING, YOU WILL GET OPPRESSED BY IT.
- WHAT YOU CLAIM MEANS NOTHING TO GOD. WHAT WE THINK WE UNDERSTAND ACCORDING TO THE SCRIPTURES MEANS NOTHING TO GOD. WHAT MEANS SOMETHING TO GOD IS GOD.
- TRUTH AND MERCY WALK TOGETHER. A MAN OF GOD MUST HAVE BOTH, EACH ONE BALANCING THE OTHER. WHEN HE DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH MERCY IN HIS HEART, THE TRUTH THAT IS SPOKEN WILL BE TOO HARSH. WHEN HE DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH TRUTH IN HIS HEART, THE MERCY HE SHOWS WILL BE TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF BY SOME UNCLEAN SPIRIT THAT HE IGNORANTLY MISTAKES FOR A CLEAN ONE.
- WHEN YOU RUN WITH PATIENCE, YOU GET THERE FAST.
- NO SITUATION YOU FACE IS BEYOND YOUR STRENGTH IN CHRIST.
- EVIL PEOPLE, AND EVEN SATAN HIMSELF, BECOME YOUR SERVANTS WHEN YOU BELONG TO JESUS. YOU HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR.
- REBELLION AGAINST THE DISCIPLINE OF GOD EXPRESSES ITSELF BY BLAMING MEN, OR THE DEVIL, FOR THE DIFFICULTIES YOU FACE. HAD JESUS BEEN REBELLIOUS, HE WOULD HAVE BLAMED JUDAS FOR HIS CRUCIFIXION, AND JOSEPH WOULD HAVE BLAMED HIS BRETHREN FOR HIS BONDAGE IN EGYPT.
- GOD CHASTENS YOU TO MAKE YOUR LIFE BETTER.
- WHEN YOU CONFESS WHAT YOU ARE, GOD HELPS YOU TO BE WHAT HE IS.
- ENVY IS WHEN YOU THINK THAT GOD HAS MADE A MISTAKE BY GIVING TO SOMEONE ELSE WHAT BELONGS TO YOU.
- IF YOU DO NOT HAVE GOVERNMENT, YOU DO NOT HAVE PEACE. AND IF THE CHURCH DOES NOT HAVE PEACE, THE CHILDREN OF GOD CANNOT BE TAUGHT.
- A PASTOR IS ONE WHO ALLOWS GOD TO SPEAK THROUGH HIM EVEN WITHOUT HIS WILL AND UNDERSTANDING (2 SAMUEL 23:2).
- A PASTOR MUST HAVE HIS OWN EXPERIENCE OF GOD. HE MUST HAVE SUCH AN EXPERIENCE TO KNOW WHO IS BORN AGAIN AND WHO IS NOT. THAT EXPERIENCE WILL KEEP YOU IN THE LORD EVEN IN TIMES WHERE ANYONE DOUBTS YOU AND EVEN GOD.
- A CHILD OF THE DEVIL IS A CHILD OF GOD WHO HAS TURNED AWAY FROM THE TRUTH, AS THE DEVIL DID.
- THE LOVE OF GOD IS DEMONSTRATED IN OUR DIFFERENCES, NOT IN OUR SIMILARITIES.
- IF YOU VOTE IN GOD, YOU ARE WRONG. THE KINGDOM OF GOD IS NOT A DEMOCRACY.
- WHAT PEOPLE DO DIVIDE US, WHAT GOD DOES PUTS US TOGETHER.
- JESUS IS THE DOOR AND ANYONE THAT GOES THROUGH THE DOOR COMES OUT AT THE OTHER END SPEAKING IN TONGUES.
- UNDERSTANDING MAKES YOU FREE TO SHINE. WHEN GOD GIVES YOU UNDERSTANDING, HE HAS GIVEN YOU LIFE. WHEN SOMEONE IS NOT HAPPY IN JESUS, IT SHOWS THAT THAT PERSON NEEDS UNDERSTANDING.
- PART OF SOLOMON’S WISDOM IS THAT HE SAW NATURE THE WAY GOD INTENDED IT TO BE SEEN.
IN THE EYES OF OUR FATHER, THERE ARE LESSONS TO BE LEARNT WITH EVERYTHING YOU CAN SEE WITH YOUR EYES. GOD’S FINGERPRINT IS ON EVERYTHING THAT HE CREATED. HE SIGNED HIS NAME AT THE CORNER, IF YOU LOOK FOR THE NAME YOU WILL FIND IT.
- HOMOSEXUALITY IS NOT PRIMARILY A SIN FOR WHICH GOD WILL PUNISH PEOPLE; IT IS INSTEAD A CURSE FOR SINS ALREADY COMMITTED.
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IT HAS TO BE REVEALED TO YOU THAT YOU BELONG TO GOD, BUT YOU ALREADY BELONGED TO HIM. YOU ARE NOT A GOAT TO START WITH THAT WAS TRANSFORMED INTO A SHEEP. HE NEVER MAKES A SHEEP OUT OF A GOAT. THE FIRST THING THAT GOD DID WAS TO WRITE YOUR NAME IN HIS BOOK "BEFORE THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD", BUT IT TOOK YOU A WHILE TO FIND IT OUT.
- THE POINT OF EDUCATION IS NOT TO GET YOU A GOD JOB, THE POINT OF EDUCATION IS NOT TO MAKE MONEY, THE POINT OF EDUCATION IS TO PREPARE YOURSELF TO BE ABLE TO COMPREHEND WHAT GOD WANTS TO TELL YOU ABOUT ANYTHING.
- WHEN YOU WERE BORN, YOU CRIED AND THE WORLD REJOICED, LIVE YOUR LIFE SO WELL THAT WHEN YOU DIE MEN WILL CRY AND YOU WILL REJOICE (MIKE ARMOUR).
I DO NOT MIND RECOMMENDING MY GOD, I DO NOT MIND RECOMMENDING MY JESUS.
- WHEN SOMEBODY IS REALLY HUNGRY AND TASTING AFTER GOD, HE WILL BE READY TO LISTEN TO SOMEONE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE ROAD AWHILE.
- THIS IS MORE OF THAT "TAKE WHATEVER CHRISTIANITY SAYS ABOUT ANYTHING AND REVERSE IT" AND THEN YOU WILL HAVE THE TRUTH ABOUT THE REAL GOD AND JESUS.
- IF YOU WANT TO LEARN THE BIBLE FORGET ABOUT THE COMMENTARIES. READ THE BIBLE. THE COMMENTARIES HELPS YOU TO LEARN ABOUT ANOTHER’S DOCTRINES.
THERE ARE THINGS THAT ARE NOT REVEALVED TO US IN THE BIBLE YET. THOSE WE SHOULD NOT BORDER OURSELVES WITH. LET US KEEP WITH WHAT HAS BEEN REVEALED. WHEN NEXT YOU SEE A COMMERCIAL ABOUT THE “30 MISSING YEARS OF JESUS” TALK A WALK.