Bob Jones, Sr. famous quotes

03-23-2025

The Devil did not tempt Adam and Eve to steal, to lie, to kill, to commit adultery; he tempted them to live independent of God.
-- Bob Jones, Sr.

#Lying #Independent #Devil
The test of your character is what it takes to stop you.
-- Bob Jones, Sr.

#Character #Tests
The acid test of our love for God is obedience to His Word. The greatest ability is dependability. The test of your character is what it takes to stop you. Trust God as if it all depends upon Him, and work as if it all depends upon you.
-- Bob Jones, Sr.

#Character #Our Love #Tests
When gratitude dies on the altar of a man's heart, that man is well-nigh hopeless.
-- Bob Jones, Sr.

#Gratitude #Heart #Men
What you love and what you hate reveal what you are.
-- Bob Jones, Sr.

#Hate
A man is a fool who leans on the arm of flesh when he can be supported by the arm of Omnipotence.
-- Bob Jones, Sr.

#Men #Omnipotence #Flesh
No nation has ever prospered or been blessed like the colored people in the South.
-- Bob Jones, Sr.

#Blessed #People
The greatest ability is dependability.
-- Bob Jones, Sr.

#Dependability #Ability
It is a sin to do less than your best.
-- Bob Jones, Sr.

#Sin
Don't sacrifice the permanent on the altar of the immediate.
-- Bob Jones, Sr.

#Sacrifice
It is wonderful when God saves a drunkard which He sometimes does, but it is more wonderful still when God saves little children before they become drunkards, libertines, and degenerates.
-- Bob Jones, Sr.

#Children #Doe #Littles

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