The secret of Christianity is in being. It is in being a possessor of the nature of Jesus Christ. John G. Lake More Quotes by John G. Lake More Quotes From John G. Lake Salvation is not just something God gives you that is going to bless you after you die, it is having the presence of the lord now. John G. Lake bless lord giving The thing that was forfeited in the garden was regained. God gave him [Adam] dominion over the works of His hand. God made him His understudy, His king to rule over everything that had life. Man was master, man lived in the realm of god. He lived on terms of equality with God. God was a faith God. All God had to do was to believe that the sun was, and the sun was. All God had to do was to believe that the planets would be, and they were. Man belonged to God's class of being - a faith man, And he lived in the creative realm of God John G. Lake kings men believe The wonder is that Jesus purposed to make your heart and mine just as sweet and lovely and pure and holy as His own. John G. Lake heart sweet jesus Men have said that the cross of Christ was not a heroic thing, but I want to tell you that the cross of Jesus Christ has put more heroism in the souls of men than any other event in human history. John G. Lake christ-on-the-cross men jesus Miracles are creative. Healing is the restoration of what has been. John G. Lake miracle creative healing I feel that very frequently prayer is made a refuge to dodge the action of faith. John G. Lake dodge prayer action Think of Jonathan Edwards who thundered the terrors of God and what Hell was like until men grasped their seats and hung on to them, fearing they were falling into Hell itself. Men were moved by fear to escape damnation. That was believed to be Christianity. Why any coward wanted to keep out of Hell. He might not have had one idea in his soul of what was the real true earmark of Christianity. John G. Lake real men fall Take the words of Jesus and let them become the Supreme Court of the Gospel to you. John G. Lake discipleship court jesus The power of God, the Holy Ghost, is the Spirit of Dominion. It makes one a god. John G. Lake dominion ghost spirit Sanctification is possessing the mind of Christ. John G. Lake sanctification mind christ If you are having the right kind of spiritual fellowship, you will have power with God, and there is no escaping it! John G. Lake escaping fellowship spiritual Science is the discovery of how God does things. John G. Lake doe discovery The reason that people do not have a rich, beautiful faith is that their spirit is denied the privilege of communion and fellowship with the Father. John G. Lake beautiful father people Lord, take every cursed thing out of my soul that keeps me from believing the Lord Jesus Christ John G. Lake soul believe jesus There is only one reality. That reality is God. The soul of man must contact God, and unless the spirit of man is truly joined to God, there is no such thing as real Christian manifestation. John G. Lake real christian god There were days when the Church could club men into obedience by preaching Hell to them, but that day has long passed. The world has outgrown it. John G. Lake church men long The Spirit of God is as destructive of evil as it is creative of good. John G. Lake glory creative evil A holy mind cannot repeat a vile thing, let alone be the creator of a vile suggestion. John G. Lake suggestions holy mind It is a sad thing when you hear Christians with a groan in them. When I meet the groaner, I say in my heart, "God, move that man on into the place where he comprehends what Christianity is." John G. Lake pain christian moving If the Church ever succeeds in doing that big thing, that great thing, that unspeakable thing that God purposes that we should do, it can only be when we enter into that Divine compassion of the Son of God. John G. Lake compassion love son
