Jonathan Goforth famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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All the resources of the Godhead are at our disposal!
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If revival is being withheld from us it is because some idol remains still enthroned; because we still insist in placing our reliance in human schemes; because we still refuse to face the unchangeable truth that It is not by might, but by My Spirit.
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In all things seek to know God's Will and when known obey at any cost.
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So much as one person with a contrary spirit to God is enough to affect all the meetings - that the revival fire did not flow until that person broke and confessed, or the Lord removed him.
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It is vain for us to pray while conscious that we have injured another. Let us first make amends to the injured one before we dare approach God at either the private or the public altar.
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Who am I that I should urge these missionaries to confess their sins in public, when, for all I know, they may be living nearer to God than I am? The Spirit of God does not need me to act as His detective.
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Seek each day to do or say something to further Christianity among the heathen.
-- Jonathan Goforth
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Christianity could not content itself with building up its own altar; it was absolutely forced to undertake the destruction of the heathen altars. Only from this fanatical intolerance could its apodictic faith take form; this intolerance is, in fact, its absolute presupposition.
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A faith that hasn't been tested can't be trusted.
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Christianity is an adventure of the spirit or it is not Christianity.
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Christianity accepted as given a metaphysical system derived from several already existing and mutually incompatible systems.
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Christianity is the companion of liberty in all its conflicts, the cradle of its infancy, and the divine source of its claims.
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To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast in the very lap of fortune.
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The consolidation of the music business has made it difficult to encourage styles like the blues, all of which deserve to be celebrated as part of our most treasured national resources.
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Human potential is the only limitless resource we have in this world.
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The role of business is to provide products and services that make peoples lives better - while using fewer resources - and to act lawfully and with integrity.
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I have often said China is not lacking in material resources. The question is whether we can make full and good use of them.
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