W. A. Criswell famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

When our trials come, when we feel pain and suffering, when our tears flow again, it is our joy and comfort to lift our faces heavenward and to go on, standing on the promises of God.
-- W. A. Criswell

#Pain #Joy #Promise
To lift Him up, to preach His name, and to invite souls to love Him and to follow Him is the highest, heavenliest privilege of human life.
-- W. A. Criswell

#Names #Soul #Privilege
After seventy years of expository preaching, I have yet to touch the hem of His garment.
-- W. A. Criswell

#Years #Hem #Garments
A skunk by any other name still stinks.
-- W. A. Criswell

#Names #Stink #Stills
God sends people into our lives just when we need them, to say the right word, His word, just when we need it.
-- W. A. Criswell

#People #Needs
The election of John F Kennedy will lead to the death of a free church and a free state.
-- W. A. Criswell

#Scary #Church #Election
I believe this notion of separation of church and state was the figment of some infidel's imagination.
-- W. A. Criswell

#Believe #Imagination #Religion
He was born a King. The wise men came from the East and asked, 'Where is He that is born King of the Jews?' (Matthew 2:2). He died a King. In Greek, in Latin, and in Hebrew the description was written above His cross, 'This is Jesus, The King' (Matthew 27:37)
-- W. A. Criswell

#Wise #Jesus #Kings
Two can live as cheaply as one--if one doesn't eat the other goes naked.
-- W. A. Criswell

#Two #Naked
The first priority of the Leader is to Pray for and be concerned for the welfare of your flock. The key to the rest of our life and ministry will be the investment of prayer we make in the lives of others.
-- W. A. Criswell

#Prayer #Keys #Priorities

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