In contrast with the law, which imposed giving as a divine requirement, Christian giving is voluntary, and a test of sincerity and love. C. I. Scofield More Quotes by C. I. Scofield More Quotes From C. I. Scofield Grace is not looking for good men whom it may approve, for it is not grace but mere justice to approve goodness. [Rather] it is looking for condemned, guilty, speechless and helpless men whom it may save, sanctify and glorify. C. I. Scofield kindnessjusticemen The promise to the Church is a promise of persecution, if faithful in this world, but a promise of a great inheritance and reward hereafter. C. I. Scofield faithfulchurchpromise As a dispensation, grace begins with the death and resurrection of Christ (Rom. 3:24-26; 4:24,25). The point of testing is no longer legal obedience as the condition of salvation, but acceptance or rejection of Christ, with good works as a fruit of salvation. . . . C. I. Scofield rejectiongraceacceptance The Word of truth teaches in the clearest and most positive terms that all of the dead will be raised. No doctrine of the faith rests upon a more literal and emphatic body of Scripture authority than this, nor is any more vital to Christianity. C. I. Scofield doctrinescripturebody If a preacher is cultured, gentle, earnest, intellectual, and broadly tolerant, the sheep of God run after him. He, of course, speaks beautifully about Christ, and uses the old words redemption, the cross, even sacrifice and atonement-but what is his Gospel? That is the crucial question. Is salvation, perfect, entire, eternal,-justification, sanctification, glory,-the alone work of Christ, and the free gift of God to faith alone? C. I. Scofield sacrificechristianrunning
