How do I know that I am in Christ? Because of my trusting, costly obedience to the Word. Alistair Begg More Quotes by Alistair Begg More Quotes From Alistair Begg The protestant martyrs and their monuments testify to the fact that they died, not on account of ecclesial differences, but because the issue was the way of salvation. Alistair Begg issuesdifferencesway The same Holy Spirit who implants faith within a life implants the boldness to verbalize that faith. Alistair Begg implantsholyspirit Ladies, [motherhood] is a full-time job. Do not kid yourself that you can be a dental receptionist and a mother; that you can be a typist and a mom; that you can be a Vice President and a mom. One of the two things will win. Now look at your Bible and ask what you have to do. Alistair Begg mommotherjobs We must think ourselves empty when coming to the text of scripture and read ourselves full. Alistair Begg emptyscripturethinking God's concern is for His name, His glory, His people, His unfolding eternal purpose and for His Kingdom. Alistair Begg purposenamespeople If the law does not lead us to Christ and redemption, it will lead us to despair. Alistair Begg despairlawdoe May the spirit of Christ so fill us afresh that we might in turn be a refreshment and an encouragement to one another. Alistair Begg encouragementmaymight Prayer is the means that God has ordained for the supply of grace that is necessary to be joyful in hope. Alistair Begg graceprayermean The foolishness of the cross is the wisdom of God and the wisdom of God is powerful in its impact. Alistair Begg impactpowerfulcrosses The callings of God never leave you where they find you. Alistair Begg calling The main things are the plain things, and the plain things are the main things. Alistair Begg The preacher's task is to declare what God has said, explain the meaning, and establish the implications so that no one will mistake its relevance. Alistair Begg taskssaidmistake Gods law has been written on all of our consciences, but only in Christ is it written on our hearts. Alistair Begg lawheartchrist Father, look upon us in Your goodness and kindness, we pray as a church. Help us to love each other. Alistair Begg churchkindnessfather If [the devil has] brought you down, make sure that with Christ’s enabling you stand back up. Alistair Begg devilenablingchrist We lose our way around the Bible when we take our eyes off the Cross. Alistair Begg eyecrossesway If truth were told, most of us spend longer each day on personal cleanliness than on practical godliness. Alistair Begg cleanlinesspracticalseach-day Human mercy is proof of having received divine mercy. Alistair Begg proofmercydivine We are not brought by faith into a realm of passivity, but rather, we are brought into the realm of diligent activity. Alistair Begg diligentactivityrealms Our gracious God, we need the ministry of the Spirit of God within our lives so that Your Word may take root within us. Alistair Begg ministryrootsneeds