Charles Stanley Quotes

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A man can preach no better than he prays.

A man can preach no better than he prays.
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When trouble comes, focus on God‘s ability to care for you.
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If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit.
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The Scriptures contain many stories of people who waited years or even decades before the Lord‘s promises came to pass. What modern believers can learn from the patience of biblical saints like Abraham, Joseph, David, and Paul is that waiting upon the Lord has eternal rewards.
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Of all the things Christ wants for us, loving Him and focusing our attention on Him are the most important.
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There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carry you through any and all turmoil. No matter what storms are raging all around, you’ll stand firm if you stand on His love.
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When we learn from experience, the scars of sin can lead us to restoration and a renewed intimacy with God.
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You have to have courage to be obedient to God.
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I hear people all the time say, well I read through the Bible last year. Well, so what? I’m all for reading through the Bible. But how much of that got on the inside, or did they just cover three more chapters today? I would never discredit reading the Scriptures, but it is important to meditate on it.
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Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They’ll stay faithful as long as it’s safe and doesn’t involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going.
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When you become an instrument in God’s hands as He transfers someone from the realm of darkness into the kingdom of His Son, you make a difference in the person‘s eternal destiny. Not only that, but Satan also receives a devastating blow.
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One of the important things about temptation is, if I’m going to deal with it I’m going to have to recognize, this is an area of weakness in my life. I have been tempted here before and before and before.
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When God speaks, oftentimes His voice will call for an act of courage on our part.
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God will never reject you. Whether you accept Him is your decision.
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Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible.
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If we rationalize our problems when He points them out, we will spend less and less time meditating because we won‘t want to face God in that area of our lives.
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We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength.
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Thank the Lord for using each person as a tool in your life to deepen your insight into His grace and conforming you to the image of His Son.
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To have God speak to the heart is a majestic experience, an experience that people may miss if they monopolize the conversation and never pause to hear God’s responses.
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Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do.
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Our heavenly Father understands our disappointment, suffering, pain, fear, and doubt. He is always there to encourage our hearts and help us understand that He’s sufficient for all of our needs. When I accepted this as an absolute truth in my life, I found that my worrying stopped.
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God has ways of shaking the world when He is at work. He literally caused the ground to quake when Jesus died on the cross.
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We are either in the process of resisting God’s truth or in the process of being shaped and molded by his truth.
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One of Satan’s most deceptive and powerful ways of defeating us is to get us to believe a lie. And the biggest lie is that there are no consequences to our own doing. Satan will give you whatever you ask for if it will lead you where he ultimately wants you.
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Yieldedness is vital in listening to what He has to say.
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People don’t like the idea of consequences. They want to be able to live their life freely and do what they want to do without any consequences. And we know that’s just not the way life is.
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Every test, every trial, every heartache that’s been significant, I can turn it over and see how God has turned it into good no matter what.
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The amount of time we spend with Jesus – meditating on His Word and His majesty, seeking His face – establishes our fruitfulness in the kingdom.
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Since God knows our future, our personalities, and our capacity to listen, He isn’t ever going to say more to us than we can deal with at the moment.
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God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.
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