To fight against pride, it is wise to surround ourselves with those who know us and love us enough to speak into our lives with words of correction and rebuke. Paul Washer More Quotes by Paul Washer More Quotes From Paul Washer It is absurd to think that a man can believe in Christ, with his heart, and it not have a radical affect on the rest of his life. Paul Washer heart men believe Oh, that God would raise up missionaries. I don't wish the same things your parents want for you. They want for you security and insurance and nice homes. They want for you cars and respect. I want for you the same thing I want for my son, that one day he takes a banner, the banner of Jesus Christ, and he places it on a hill where no one has ever placed a banner before, and he cries out, 'Jesus Christ is Lord,' even if it costs my son his life. Paul Washer nice home jesus What can not be overcome in prayer? Answer me! What cannot be done by the hand of the Almighty? Answer me! What can be done by your feeble arms!? ANSWER ME! He can take down the iron curtain in a day, He CAN convert a nation in an hour. Call upon Him, believe Him. Paul Washer prayer believe hands I have never met an old saint who regretted having spent too much time in prayer, but I have met many who regretted having spent too little! Paul Washer saint prayer littles The evidence that you truly repented long ago when you said you did is because you're still repenting now and even to a greater degree. The evidence that you believed a long time ago is that you're still believing now and ever more believing in greater and greater degrees. Paul Washer long-ago degrees believe A Christian who does not pray is like prince in beggars clothes who stands but a few inches from His father's throne and yet does not ask. Paul Washer clothes christian father We call men to repent and believe. And if they repent and believe, truly in that moment they are saved in that moment. But the evidence is more than just the sincerity of a prayer. It is a continuation of the working of God in their life through sanctification. Paul Washer prayer men believe There are endless treasures of grace waiting for those who will make even the most feeble attempts to pray. The weakest prayers yield grace. Paul Washer yield prayer waiting Next, they'll say, "Do you want to go to heaven?" Have you ever had anybody say, "No, I'd rather go to hell." My friend, understand this, everyone wants to go to heaven. They just don't want God to be there when they get there. Paul Washer next want heaven Know this! They (false prophets) are the judgment of God upon a wicked defiled people who although they have a knowledge of God they do not want him. And so God sends them the teachers that they themselves desire. Paul Washer wicked teacher people It is only against the pitch blackness of the night that we see the glory of the stars. And it is only against the pitch blackness of man's radical depravity that we can begin to see the glories of the gospel. Paul Washer stars men night Over the epitaph of this generation it will say ENTERTAINED TO DEATH. Paul Washer epitaph this-generation generations We as Americans are the wealthiest Christians who ever walked on the face of the earth. We are the most protected Christians that ever walked on the face of the earth, and yet we are the emptiest Christians who ever walked on the face of the earth. Paul Washer earth christian faces The question is not, "Do you know you are a sinner?" the question is this, "As you have heard me preach the Gospel, has God so worked in your life that the sin you once loved you now hate?" Paul Washer salvation sin hate The man who has truly believed in his heart ... his life will be marked by a biblical confession of Christ in word and deed. Paul Washer biblical heart men The evidence of conversion is not a decision card filled out, it's a life being lived out. Paul Washer filled-out decision cards What’s the will of God for my life? You don’t need to know the will of God in your life, you need to know the God of your life! Paul Washer gods-will knows needs Are we willing to risk being misunderstood and maligned in order that truth might be told and men might be saved? Identifying a malady and explaining its seriousness are always the first steps to finding a cure... God has ordained that men come to conviction of sin, repentance, and saving faith through preaching. Yet how can the [Holy] Spirit use our preaching if we are not willing to expose sin or call men to repentance? Paul Washer risk men order To the wind with what the world thinks about us. We are not to seek the approval of earth, but the honor of heaven. Paul Washer wind heaven thinking Salvation is a work of God to show His glory. That’s why He’s not going to let it fail. Paul Washer failing salvation glory
