Quotes
December 2016
The new creation (redeemed man) is being prepared for eternity not death.- Michael Haigh
You can never lead anyone beyond where your are yourself. – J. B. Stoney
Christ cannot come in the midst of His own unless His house is in order; sadly to say, in our day: The glory has departed. – Michael Haigh
God will not allow human learning, influence, moral character, or aught else, to come in as any item in our deliverance. He is very jealous of all man’s substitutes for, and imitations of, the power of the Holy Ghost. – J. N. Darby
There are none so tender as those who have been skinned themselves. – Spurgeon
Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that thou mayest believe, but believe that thou mayest understand. – St. Augustine
In a restaurant choose a table near a waiter. – Jewish Proverb
There is no such thing as national security in godless nations. – Michael Haigh
God’s Son was on earth yet never left heaven. – J. B. Stoney
A man who does not want God to interfere will get just that. – Michael Haigh
I believe that one reason why the church of God at this present moment has so little influence over the world is because the world has so much influence over the church. –Spurgeon
Oh, blessed Savior, make me what I should be, and not what I want to be. – Michael Haigh
Man and nations rely on their own greatness, the truth is there is no greatness without God. – Michael Haigh
People lose sight of the magnitude of christianity. You cannot reduce it to a science. It is altogether above the human mind. – J. B. Stoney
Psalm 23:4 thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. If I had not known the rod of Thy judgment, I would not have known the staff of Thy goodness. – Michael Haigh
We may get into the path of faith, but we shall find there nothing but faith can walk in it; let the flesh mix itself up in the work of faith, it is only for weakness. – J. N. Darby
Those who tell you that you cannot and must not judge have no problem with judging. – Michael Haigh
Who seeks more than he needs hinders himself from enjoying what he has, – Hebrew Proverb
The church may say that it still has the candlestick, but what good is the candlestick without the light. – Michael Haigh
God cannot use you until you are willing to have the world point the finger of scorn at you. – D.L. Moody
The hardest lesson for man when he stands before God is that he has nothing to give to God. He is an empty vessel without hope. God cannot look on man with His love, it is only through the Man, Jesus Christ, that can God look on man with His grace. Christ is the instrument of grace, and grace is the instrument of God’s love. (John 3:16, 17) – Michael Haigh
The first step of wisdom is to know what is false. – Latin Proverb
Democracy, in it’s last stage and in it’s fulfillment,　 is the worst form of government; as it is the people who overthrow themselves with people’s rights, and people’s rule through people’s opinions. Michael Haigh
National Guidelines: Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother: (Zechariah 7:10) And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart. (Zechariah 7:10)
God Rules in the Affairs of Men: And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:- Daniel 2:21
God the Holy Spirit tells us what not to love: Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. (1 John 2:15) For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. (1 John 2:16)