Top 100 Quotes About Martyn
#1. I'll go to Tracie Martyn about a week before and get the Resculpting Facial. It makes you look brighter, healthier ... like you got some extra rest. I'm 33 now and need to treat my skin, otherwise it doesn't look fresh.
Kate Winslet
#2. I've just worked out what the music on the speakers is," he said. "It's John Martyn, Over The Hill."
"And ?"
"And nothing. It's just, maybe I'm not there yet.
Ian Rankin
#3. I can tell from the tone of his voice and the thought processes in getting to where he's at that there's no point in talking to him further. He wanted to make that decision independent of all other factors and we respect that. [on Damien Martyn retiring
Ian Chappell
#4. We should give our children the impression that the most wonderful thing in the world is Christianity; and that there is nothing in life comparable to being a Christian.4 MARTYN-LLOYD JONES
John F. MacArthur Jr.
#5. The Christian life starts with grace, it must continue with grace, it ends with grace. Grace, wondrous grace. MARTYN LLOYD-JONES
Bob Christopher
#6. In terms of the organic feel and the love for noises, I definitely feel more connected to Four Tet and Fennesz, as any dance floor artist. I do like some dancey stuff like Martyn when I DJ, but I draw my inspiration from other things.
Apparat
#7. I really like Tracie Martyn beauty products for skin care. Take off your makeup before you go to sleep. Sometimes I forget, and it is always horrible when you wake up.
Georgia May Jagger
#8. I look like a hooker."
"A slut," I corrected. "Hookers have pastier complexions."
"The voice of experience, I'm sure.
Martyn V. Halm
#9. I really don't like being referred to as a folk artist.
John Martyn
#10. Pickpocket is a sink-or-swim profession, not something that can be taught in the comfort of your living room.
Martyn V. Halm
#11. Sometimes people would feign friendship for as long as it suited them. However resentment built, like dry kindling, stacked around a fire - waiting for the spark to ignite it.
Martyn Stanley
#12. In biblical study, it should invariably be the rule that you must start with the whole before you begin to pay attention to the parts.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#13. Prayer is beyond any question the highest activity of the human soul. Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#14. It is possible for a Christian to be perfectly orthodox and yet to be defeated, and to be living a defeated and a useless life.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#15. Why do you read all the details of divorce cases in the newspapers? ... you are enjoying it. You would not dream of doing these things yourself, but you are doing them by proxy.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#16. What is meant by this term, 'the heart'? According to the general scriptural usage of the term, the heart means the centre of the personality. It does not merely mean the seat of the affections and the emotions.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#17. The spirit of Christ is the spirit of missions. The nearer we get to Him, the more intensely missionary we become.
Henry Martyn
#18. God and eternal things are my only pleasure.
Henry Martyn
#20. If your preaching of the gospel of God's free grace in Jesus Christ does not provoke the charge from some of antinomianism, you're not preaching the gospel of the free grace of God in Jesus Christ.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#21. We must not concentrate overmuch upon our feelings. Do not spend too much time feeling your own pulse taking your own spiritual temperature, do not spend too much time analyzing your feelings. That is the high road to morbidity.
Martyn
#22. There is nothing more hateful than a man who deliberately tries to play on the surface and superficial emotions of people. I have no interest in that except to denounce it.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#23. No man can tell what he will feel like tomorrow morning; you do not control that. Our business is to do something about these changing moods and not to allow ourselves to become victims of them.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#24. Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#25. Like many of my fellow preachers I acknowledge that my best and severest critic is my wife.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#26. If you want to treat your book as a child, the finished book should be an adult, capable to stand on its own legs and able to weather the thunder. Not a baby that still needs to be defended.
Martyn V. Halm
#27. There is nothing to add to that. Any man who has had some glimpse of what it is to preach will inevitably feel that he has never preached. But he will go on trying, hoping that by the grace of God one day he may truly preach.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#28. Self, listen for moment, I will speak to you.
Martyn
#29. When the church is absolutely different from the world, she invariably attracts it. It is then that the world is made to listen to her message, though it may hate it at first.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#31. Mercy and truth are met together', and if I can think of mercy only at the expense of truth and law, it is not true mercy, it is a false understanding of the term.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#32. The preacher must be a serious man; he must never give the impression that preaching is something light or superficial or trivial.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#33. To love to preach is one thing, to love those to whom we preach quite another.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#34. Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty.
Henry Martyn Robert
#35. Your hand lingered on my butt to make sure I understood, right?"
"I did everything slow, so even someone with limited perceptive abilities could follow what I was doing.
Martyn V. Halm
#36. How or by what magic is it, that we convey our thoughts to one another with such case and accuracy?
Henry Martyn
#37. During the late Victorian period, one English woman in Hampshire who suffered from fits reportedly ate an entire New Testament in an attempt to cure her illness, putting each page in the middle of a sandwich.
Martyn Lyons
#38. May you never lay your head down, without a hand to hold. May you never make your bed out in the cold.
John Martyn
#39. I suggest that it really has not worked out like that; and that you are likely to find in the future that God will revive His work in the Church, and that it is those who attend regularly who are the ones who are going to participate most of all in the blessing.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#41. The world is tremendously busy trying to cover up its nakedness, trying to get back again the glory that has been lost.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#42. We accept what Scripture teaches as far as our doctrine is concerned; but when it comes to practice, we very often fail to take the Scriptures as our only guide ... Dare I give an obvious illustration? The question of women preaching, and being ordained to the full ministry.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#43. If [God] has work for me to do, I cannot die.
Henry Martyn
#44. How easy it is to read the Scriptures and give a kind of nominal assent to the truth and yet never to appropriate what it tells us!
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#45. What is the chief end of preaching? I like to think it is this. It is to give men and women a sense of God and His presence.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#46. The goal of all your hard work should be to make your reality everyone else's fantasy land.
Martyn Rooney
#47. In other words a preacher who seems to be detached from the Truth, and who is just saying a number of things which may be very good and true and excellent in themselves, is not a preacher at all.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#48. this life is a kind of preparatory school for the great life that is awaiting us beyond death and time.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#50. Despite his short stature, the midget was obviously someone not to be crossed. She
Martyn V. Halm
#51. Preaching is theology coming through a man who is on fire.
Martyn
#52. Love is not just a sentiment. Love is a great controlling passion and it always expresses itself in terms of obedience.
Martyn
#53. So there is nothing more vital for us to realize than this very thing: the Christian life, the Christian faith, is not something that we add on to what we have; it is something that is done to us.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#54. There is a kind of logical sequence in this Sermon. Not only that, there is certainly a spiritual order and sequence. Our Lord does not say these things accidentally; the whole thing is deliberate.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#55. Obstacles aren't there to stop you. They are put there to show you how powerful you can feel when you run right over them.
Martyn Rooney
#56. I will not glory, even in my orthodoxy, for even that can be a snare if I make a god of it ... Let us rejoice in Him in all His fulness and in Him alone.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#57. God permits war in order that men may bear the consequences of their sins as punishment. How clearly this is shown time and time again in the story of the children of Israel!
Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#58. Fortune's a fickle wench. She can knee you in the groin at any time.
Isolde Martyn
#59. In a sense the most approachable Person this world has ever seen was the Lord Jesus Christ.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#60. Do not suppose, dearest Sir, that I am so short-sighted as to destroy my life by English preaching, or any other preaching. St. Paul did much good by his preaching, but how much more by his writings.
Henry Martyn
#61. Every painful consequence of sin is a part of the punishment meted out for sin.
Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#62. He specifically said of believers in Him that, 'In my name shall they cast out devils' (Mark 16:17).
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#63. Life without risks is like a burrito without Tabasco. Bland, but you'll still fart.
Martyn V. Halm
#64. The true preacher does not seek for truth in the pulpit; he is there because he has found it.
Martyn
#65. Why are there wars in the world? Why is there this constant international tension? What is the matter with the world? Why war and all the unhappiness and turmoil and discord amongst men? According to this Beatitude, there is only one answer to these questions-sin. Nothing else; just sin.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#66. Compassion: listening to a month's worth of snivelling when you break up with yet another asshole.
Martyn V. Halm
#67. Grace is especially associated with men in their sins; mercy is especially associated with men in their misery.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#68. The greatest and the best Christians when they are physically weak are more prone to an attack of spiritual depression than at any other time and there are great illustrations of this in the Scriptures.
Martyn Llyod-Jones
#69. Children generally partake of the characteristics of their parents, and converts tend to take on certain characteristics of the ones who were used of God in their conversion.
Spiritual depression its cause's and cures.
Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#70. The Bible does not isolate war, as if it were something separate and unique and quite apart, as we tend to do in our thinking. It is but one of the manifestations of sin, one of the consequences of sin.
Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#71. Alas! How the Church is allowing the world and its methods to influence and control her outlook and life.
Martyn Llyod-Jones
#72. This actual question of 'Why does God allow war?' is not considered or raised as such in the Bible at all.
Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#73. When a man truly sees himself, he knows nobody can say anything about him that is too bad.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#75. Faith holds on to truth and reason from what it knows to be fact.
Martyn
#76. Even if I should never see a native converted, God may design by my patience and continuance in the Word to encourage future missionaries.
Henry Martyn
#77. I don't like to walk around with trophies though, so the price goes up if the client wants something to gloat over.
Martyn V. Halm
#79. Did people come here to commit suicide? They were bound to. Cliffs, bridges, tall buildings, they were like an invitation. Just stand there, looking down, was to create an optical illusion of the ground rushing up to meet you.
Martyn Bedford
#80. The Christian must abstain from sin. It is as simple and direct as that. You have no right to say, 'I am weak, I cannot, and temptation is very powerful.' The answer of the New Testament is, Stop doing it!
Martyn
#81. The terrible, tragic fallacy of the last hundred years has been to think that all man's troubles are due to his environment, and that to change the man you have nothing to do but change his environment. That is a tragic fallacy. It overlooks the fact that it was in Paradise that man fell.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#82. Let me burn out for God. After all,
whatever God may appoint, prayer
is the great thing. Oh, that I might
be a man of prayer!
Henry Martyn
#83. Do not expect, my friend, that the whole world will rejoice if you become Christian. You will probably receive enmity and hatred and persecution from certain people. It happened in the case of our Lord, and His followers must always be ready to meet it.
Martyn
#84. If my preaching of this cross is not an offense to the natural man, I am misrepresenting it.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#85. You better learn to regulate your perspiration. This is not collision theft. To flush is a sign that you're hard at work. Nobody works hard riding the tram - not even the driver.
Martyn V. Halm
#87. We tend to have a wrong view of law and to think of it as something that is opposed to grace. But it is not. Law is only opposed to grace in the sense that there was once a covenant of law, and we are now under the covenant of grace.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#88. Thus the defective doctrine of sin and the shallow idea of joy, working together, of necessity produce a superficial kind of person and a very inadequate kind of Christian life.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#89. The man who pauses in his honesty wants little of a villain.
Henry Martyn
#90. The work of preaching is the highest and greatest and most glorious calling to which anyone can ever be called.
Martyn
#91. It is difficult to find another branch of knowledge where a small amount of study produces such great results in increased efficiency in a country where the people rule, as in parliamentary law.
Henry Martyn Robert
#92. The chief thing is the love of God, the love of souls, a knowledge of the Truth, and the Holy Spirit within you.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#93. The primary task of the Church and of the Christian minister is the preaching of the Word of God.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#94. My soul, alas, needs these uneasinesses in outward things, to be driven to take refuge in God.
Henry Martyn
#96. A man who is truly Christian, as we have already seen, never objects to being humbled.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#97. I can learn from the preachers of the past, and should; but I must not be a slavish imitator of them.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#98. You can't understand my work if you lack the moral deficiency to kill indiscriminately.
Martyn V. Halm
#99. To be your best today, your only goal is to outperform the guy you were yesterday.
Martyn Rooney
#100. It is a very terrible sermon, this Sermon on the Mount. Be very careful as you read it, and especially when you talk about it. If you criticize this Sermon at any point you are really saying a great deal about yourself.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
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