One of the special marks of the Holy Ghost in the Apostolic Church was the spirit of boldness. A. B. Simpson More Quotes by A. B. Simpson More Quotes From A. B. Simpson May God so fill us today with the heart of Christ that we may glow with the divine fire of holy desire. A. B. Simpson fire desire heart Often we want people to pray for us and help us, but we always defeat our object when we look too much to them and lean upon them. The true secret of union is for both to look upon God, and in the act of looking past themselves to Him they are unconsciously united. A. B. Simpson secret people past We must surrender ourselves so utterly that we can never own ourselves again. We must hand over self and all its rights in an eternal covenant, and give God the absolute right to own us, control us and possess us forever. A. B. Simpson self rights christian When I cannot understand my Father's leading, And it seems to be but hard and cruel fate, Still I hear that gentle whisper ever pleading, God is working, God is faithful-Only wait. A. B. Simpson inspirational life father One touch of Christ is worth a lifetime of struggling. A. B. Simpson lifetime struggle christ As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol. A. B. Simpson idols christian long God does not so much want us to do things as to let people see what He can do. A. B. Simpson doe want people Holiness of heart and life. This is not the perfection of the human nature, but the holiness of the divine nature dwelling within. A. B. Simpson perfection dwelling heart Temptation exercises our faith and teaches us to pray. A. B. Simpson temptation faith exercise Pray, always pray; when sickness wastes thy frame, Prayer brings the healing power of Jesus' name. A. B. Simpson prayer healing jesus The Christian is not obedient unless he is doing all in his power to send the Gospel to the heathen world. A. B. Simpson missionary christian world Warning: we may become so enamored with God's good gifts that we fail to worship the Giver. A. B. Simpson worship warning may When you cannot rejoice in feelings, circumstances or conditions, rejoice in the Lord. A. B. Simpson circumstances lord feelings Fear is born of Satan, and if we would only take time to think a moment we would see that everything Satan says is founded upon a falsehood. A. B. Simpson christian fear thinking Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need. A. B. Simpson christianity world needs God never can use any man very much till he has grace enough to forget himself entirely while doing God's work; for He will not give His glory to another nor share with the most valued instrument the praise that belongs to Jesus Christ alone. A. B. Simpson giving men jesus Prayer is the link that connects us with God. A. B. Simpson praying-to-god links prayer Beloved, have you ever thought that someday you will not have anything to try you, or anyone to vex you again? There will be no opportunity in heaven to learn or to show the spirit of patience, forbearance, and longsuffering. If you are to practice these things, it must be now. A. B. Simpson practice opportunity heaven The Bible stands apart from all other books, and has survived and will survive all the attacks of its enemies. It is like the electric torch that shines over the water of New York Bay, struck by the wing of many a seabird that dashes against it in its reckless flight, but still shining on unmoved while the foolish and reckless assailant falls bleeding and wounded at its feet. It is an anvil which has worn out many a hammer of hostile criticism, while the anvil still remains unshaken amid the wreck of all that have assailed it. A. B. Simpson new-york book fall God wants us to speak to men so that they will feel it, so that they will never forget it. God means every Christian to be effective, to make a difference in the actual records and results of Christian work. God put each of us here to be a power. There is not one of us but is an essential wheel of the machinery and can accomplish all that God calls us to. A. B. Simpson christian men mean
