21 Awesome Quotes from Great Pastors
History is filled with great pastors, teachers, and ministers who have preached the Word of God. Most of them have written books, or at least have documented many of their sermons, so that their great teachings can still be learned today. Enjoy this collection of quotes from godly preachers, past and present.
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For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth. And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life.
- Acts 13:47-48
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“The LORD lives, and blessed be my rock, and exalted be my God, the rock of my salvation,
- 2 Samuel 22:47
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Salvation belongs to the LORD; your blessing be on your people! Selah
- Psalm 3:8
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Though the Bible was written over sixteen centuries by at least forty authors, it has one central theme--salvation through faith in Christ.
- Max Lucado
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The purpose of the Bible is simply to proclaim God’s plan to save His children. It asserts that man is lost and needs to be saved. And it communicates the message that Jesus is the God in the flesh sent to save His children.
- Max Lucado
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You will find all true theology summed up in these two short sentences: Salvation is all of the grace of God. Damnation is all of the will of man.
- Charles Spurgeon
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It is a fact that the Lord Jesus has already died for you. It is also a fact that you have already died with the Lord Jesus. If you do not believe in your death with Christ, you will not be able to receive the effectiveness of death with Him - freedom from sin.
- Watchman Nee
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It is not thy hold on Christ that saves thee; it is Christ. It is not thy joy in Christ that saves thee; it is Christ. It is not even thy faith in Christ, though that be the instrument; it is Christ's blood and merit.
- Charles Spurgeon
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The Jews looked upon a serpent to be freed from serpents; and we look upon the death of Christ to be delivered from death.
- Augustine
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Saving us is the greatest and most concrete demonstration of God's love, the definitive display of His grace throughout time and eternity.
- David Jeremiah
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Jesus is not one of many ways to approach God, nor is He the best of several ways; He is the only way.
- A. W. Tozer
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Christ is a substitute for everything, but nothing is a substitute for Christ.
- Harry Ironside
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Through salvation our past has been forgiven, our present is given meaning, and out future is secured.
- Rick Warren
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Is it not wonderful news to believe that salvation lies outside ourselves?
- Martin Luther
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Since no man is excluded from calling upon God the gate of salvation is open to all. There is nothing else to hinder us from entering, but our own unbelief.
- John Calvin
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Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.
- 2 Corinthians 5:17
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For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,
- Ephesians 2:8