I will tell you what to hate. Hate hypocrisy, hate can’t, hate indolence, oppression, injustice; hate Pharisaism; hate them as Christ hated them with a deep, living, godlike hatred.
Frederick William Robertson (English clergyman, 1816 – 1853)
If you think that you can sin, and then by cries avert the consequences of sin, you insult God’s character.
Frederick William Robertson (English clergyman, 1816 – 1853)
The Divine wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, but as a means whereby we learn to do without them; not as a means whereby we escape evil, but as a means whereby we become strong to meet it.
Frederick William Robertson (English clergyman, 1816 – 1853)
Religious controversy does only harm. It destroys humble inquiry after truth, and throws all the energies into an attempt to prove ourselves right-a spirit in which no man gets at truth.
Frederick William Robertson (English clergyman, 1816 – 1853)
Marriage is not a union merely between two creatures – it is a union between two spirits; and the intention of that bond is to perfect the nature of both.
Frederick William Robertson (English clergyman, 1816 – 1853)
The Bible confronts us with our moral independence within ourselves and our spiritual dependence upon God.
Billy Graham (Evangelist, 1918 – 2018)
“I commit my soul into the hands of my Savior, in full confidence that, having redeemed it and washed it in His most precious blood, He will present it faultless before my heavenly Father; and I entreat my children to maintain and defend, at all hazard and at any cost of personal sacrifice, the blessed doctrine of the complete atonement for sin through the blood of Jesus Christ, once offered, and through that alone.”
J P Morgan (American Financier, 1837 – 1913)
J P Morgan’s Last Will and Testament was over 10,000 words and 37 articles and this quote is his very first article in his Last Will and Testament, this just goes to show you how important that his faith was in his life and how he viewed it for his future generations of his family.