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William Barclay Quotes

Christianity does not think of man finally submitting to the power of God, it thinks of Him as finally surrendering to the love of God. It is not that man’s will is crushed, but that man’s heart is broken Picture Quote #1

A saint is someone whose life makes it easier to believe in God Picture Quote #1

True prayer is asking God what He wants Picture Quote #1

If we are to accept the teaching of Jesus at all, then the only test of the reality of a man’s religion is his attitude to his fellow men. The only possible proof that a man loves God is the demonstrated fact that he loves his fellow men Picture Quote #1

The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way Picture Quote #1

But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus, and where nothing will separate us from Him any more Picture Quote #1

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For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like. It is enough to know that we will be for ever with Him Picture Quote #1

If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the man who unthinkingly accepts things can never reach Picture Quote #1

Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross Picture Quote #1

The Christian is called upon to be the partner of God in the work of the conversion of men Picture Quote #1

When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father’s hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer Picture Quote #1

The Christian is a [person] of joy... A gloomy Christian is a contradiction of terms, and nothing in all religious history has done Christianity more harm than its connection with black clothes and long faces Picture Quote #1

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The Christian man must aim at that complete obedience to God in which life finds its highest happiness, its greatest good, its perfect consummation, its peace Picture Quote #1

The best way to prepare for the coming of Christ is never to forget the presence of Christ Picture Quote #1

Jesus was clear that He had come, not to make life easy, but to make men great Picture Quote #1

Self-defense is a part of the law of nature; nor can it be denied the community, even against the king himself Picture Quote #1

But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus, and where nothing will separate us from Him any more Picture Quote #1

The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way Picture Quote #1

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God does not choose a person for ease and comfort and selfish joy but for a task that will take all that head and heart and hand can bring to it. God chooses a man in order to use him Picture Quote #1

A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing Picture Quote #1

The danger of prosperity is that it encourages a false independence Picture Quote #1

There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why Picture Quote #1

God himself took this human flesh upon him Picture Quote #1

The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity Picture Quote #1

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Christianity is unquestionably a personal experience. It is also unquestionably not a private experience Picture Quote #1

Prayer is not flight, prayer is power. Prayer does not deliver a man from some terrible situation; prayer enables a man to face and to master the situation Picture Quote #1

We have a duty to encourage one another. Many a time a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept a man on his feet. Blessed is the man who speaks such a word Picture Quote #1

Prayer will never do our work for us; what it will do is to strengthen us for work which must be done Picture Quote #1

The greatest thing is a life of obedience in the routine things of everyday life. No amount of fine feeling can take the place of faithful doing Picture Quote #1

Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come Picture Quote #1

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Christianity does not think of man finally submitting to the power of God, it thinks of Him as finally surrendering to the love of God. It is not that man’s will is crushed, but that man’s heart is broken (William Barclay Quotes) A saint is someone whose life makes it easier to believe in God (William Barclay Quotes) True prayer is asking God what He wants (William Barclay Quotes) If we are to accept the teaching of Jesus at all, then the only test of the reality of a man’s religion is his attitude to his fellow men. The only possible proof that a man loves God is the demonstrated fact that he loves his fellow men (William Barclay Quotes) The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way (William Barclay Quotes) But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus, and where nothing will separate us from Him any more (William Barclay Quotes) For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like. It is enough to know that we will be for ever with Him (William Barclay Quotes) If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the man who unthinkingly accepts things can never reach (William Barclay Quotes) Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross (William Barclay Quotes) The Christian is called upon to be the partner of God in the work of the conversion of men (William Barclay Quotes) When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father’s hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer (William Barclay Quotes) The Christian is a [person] of joy... A gloomy Christian is a contradiction of terms, and nothing in all religious history has done Christianity more harm than its connection with black clothes and long faces (William Barclay Quotes) The Christian man must aim at that complete obedience to God in which life finds its highest happiness, its greatest good, its perfect consummation, its peace. (William Barclay Quotes) The best way to prepare for the coming of Christ is never to forget the presence of Christ (William Barclay Quotes) Jesus was clear that He had come, not to make life easy, but to make men great (William Barclay Quotes) Self-defense is a part of the law of nature; nor can it be denied the community, even against the king himself. (William Barclay Quotes) But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus, and where nothing will separate us from Him any more. (William Barclay Quotes) The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way. (William Barclay Quotes) God does not choose a person for ease and comfort and selfish joy but for a task that will take all that head and heart and hand can bring to it. God chooses a man in order to use him. (William Barclay Quotes) A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing (William Barclay Quotes) The danger of prosperity is that it encourages a false independence (William Barclay Quotes) There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why (William Barclay Quotes) God himself took this human flesh upon him (William Barclay Quotes) The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity (William Barclay Quotes) Christianity is unquestionably a personal experience. It is also unquestionably not a private experience (William Barclay Quotes) Prayer is not flight, prayer is power. Prayer does not deliver a man from some terrible situation; prayer enables a man to face and to master the situation (William Barclay Quotes) We have a duty to encourage one another. Many a time a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept a man on his feet. Blessed is the man who speaks such a word (William Barclay Quotes) Prayer will never do our work for us; what it will do is to strengthen us for work which must be done (William Barclay Quotes) The greatest thing is a life of obedience in the routine things of everyday life. No amount of fine feeling can take the place of faithful doing (William Barclay Quotes) Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come (William Barclay Quotes)

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