Top 100 Warren W Wiersbe Quotes
#1. The people who refuse to submit to God's authority will never really discover who they are and what God wants them to do. No matter how successful they may be in the eyes of the world, unless they change they will be failures in the eyes of God.
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#2. One thing about change hasn't changed: it still fascinates some people, frightens others, and provides a good living for a prophetic minority.
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#3. The cross was a divine assignment, not a human accident; it was a God-given obligation, not a human option.
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#4. That this complex universe should appear by accident out of nothing from a "big bang" is as probable as the works of Shakespeare resulting from an explosion in a printing plant.
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#5. When God wants to accomplish something, He calls dedicated men and women to challenge His people and lead the way
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#6. The Christian who walks with the Lord and keeps constant communion with Him will see many reason for rejoicing and thanksgiving all day long.
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#7. The secret is this: When you have the single mind, you look on your circumstances as God-given opportunities for the furtherance of the gospel, and you rejoice at what God is going to do instead of complaining about what God did not do.
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#9. A little boy was leading his sister up a mountain path and the way was not too easy. "Why, this isn't a path at all," the little girl complained. "It's all rocky and bumpy." And her brother replied, "Sure, the bumps are what you climb on." That's a remarkable piece of philosophy.
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#10. Unless we go back to the cross, we can't go forward in our Christian life.
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#11. It was the evangelicals who led the fight against slavery, child labor, poor factory conditions, and the abuse of the poor and the insane. Much of what we value in modern social legislation, and perhaps take for granted, grew out of the ministry of Wesley and Whitefield and their successors.
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#12. Do you desire to be nearer to God today? Fill your mind with the truth of the Word and your heart with prayer, and trust God to take care of you.
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#13. God will open up places of service for you as He sees you are ready. Meanwhile, study the Bible and give yourself a chance to grow.
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#14. God doesn't want us to ignore the past; the past should be a rudder to guide us, not an anchor to hold us back.
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#15. Eventually, all earthly causes will fail. Only the plan of God will succeed. The Lord is our shield, our glory, and the One who lifts our head. In this life we will have problems, but God encourages us.
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#16. To "have the mind of Christ" means to look at life from the Savior's point of view, having His values and desires in mind. It means to think God's thoughts and not think as the world thinks.
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#17. Nothing paralyzes our lives like the attitude that things can never change. We need to remind ourselves that God can change things. Outlook determines outcome. If we see only the problems, we will be defeated; but if we see the possibilities in the problems, we can have victory.
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#18. Contentment is not escape from the battle, but rather an abiding peace and confidence in the midst of the battle.
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#19. Material wealth is either a window through which we see God or a mirror in which we see ourselves.
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#20. People who live for things are never really happy, because they must constantly protect their treasures and worry lest they lose their value.
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#21. The greatest judgment God can send on His people is letting them have their own way.
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#22. The only people who really think they have seen something new are those whose experience is limited or whose vision can't penetrate beneath the surface of things. Because something is recent, they think it is new; they mistake now the for originality.
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#23. As you study the book of Isaiah, you will discover that the prophet interspersed messages of hope with words of judgment. God remembers His mercy even when declaring His wrath (Hab. 3:2), and He assures His people that they have a "hope and a future" (Jer. 29:11 NIV).
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#24. The power of speech is one of the greatest powers God has given us. With the tongue, man can praise God, pray, preach the Word, and lead the lost to Christ. What a privilege!
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#25. If life is to have meaning, and if God's will is to be done, all of us have to accept who we are and what we are, give it back to God, and thank Him for the way He made us. What I am is God's gift to me; what I do with it is my gift to Him.
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#26. What the majority calls "blessing" may actually be a judgment from God.
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#27. Satan is so deceptive! He likes to borrow Christian vocabulary, but he does not use the Christian dictionary!
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#28. Life's trials are not easy. But in God's will, each has a purpose. Often He uses them to enlarge you.
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#29. An older generation, chastened by one depression, is afraid to be optimistic; and a younger generation, accustomed to security, is inexperienced at being pessimistic.
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#30. God does not reveal His will to those who are curious. He reveals His will to those who are obedient. God guides those who are concerned about His glory.
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#31. Religion is man's attempt to make peace with God on his own terms. Redemption is God's offer of peace through Jesus Christ. But this is "peace through the blood of His cross" (Col. 1:20).
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#32. The words of Jim Elliot were true: He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
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#33. But the Christian with the submissive mind does not expect others to serve him; he serves others. He considers the good of others to be more important than his own plans and desires.
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#34. The secret of a happy life is to delight in duty. When duty becomes delight, then burdens become blessings
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#35. If you are going to live by faith, then expect your faith to be tested. A faith that can't be tested can't be trusted.
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#36. God does not ask people to behave in order to be saved, but to believe.
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#37. His faith was in the Lord. He looked back without regret; he looked around without fear; and he looked ahead without doubt or apprehension because he trusted in Jesus Christ.
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#38. A realist is an idealist who has gone through the fire and been purified. A skeptic is an idealist who has gone through the fire and been burned.
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#39. God doesn't always change the circumstances, but He can change us to meet the circumstances. That's what it means to live by faith.
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#40. Some people hold back the truth because they think this is one way to show love. Others tell the truth but have no love. Jesus Christ is able to blend both truth and love, and this makes him an effective counselor.
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#41. You do not move ahead by constantly looking in a rear view mirror. The past is a rudder to guide you, not an anchor to drag you. We must learn from the past but not live in the past.
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#42. Daniel gave all the glory to God; he took none of it for himself. There is no limit to what God will do for the believer who will let God have all the glory.
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#43. Faithfulness in the small things will lead to blessing in the big things.
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#44. Wise people listen to wise instruction, especially instruction from the Word of God.
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#45. Worship is the believer's response of all that they are - mind, emotions, will, body - to what God is and says and does.
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#47. Truth without love is brutality, and love without truth is hypocrisy.
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#48. Most important, Christmas should be a spiritual experience ... Christmas is not just an event in time; it is a spiritual experience available to every person who hears the Gospel.
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#51. Reputation is what people think we are; character is what God and the holy angels know we are.
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#52. God is glorified when people see the Master and not the minister.
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#53. Do not sow the Word of God plus man's philosophies, man's theories, man's traditions. Just sow the pure Word of God. A good farmer washes his seed before he sows it. A good spiritual farmer makes sure he does not mix God's Word with anything defiling.
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#54. Discipleship is a daily discipline; we follow Jesus a step at a time, a day at a time
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#55. Never doubt in the darkness what God has told you in the light.
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#56. When you walk by faith, you will claim all that God has for you, but unbelief is always content to settle for something less than God's best.
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#57. You are writing a gospel, A chapter each day, By the deeds that you do And the words that you say. Men read what you write, Whether faithful or true: Just what is the gospel According to you? - SOURCE UNKNOWN
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#58. We must never mistake the process for the result ... there is suffering; but this is only the process. God isn't going to stop with the process; He wants to produce the final result. Suffering leads to glory; shame leads to honor; weakness leads to power. This is God's way of doing things.
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#59. People can't see your root system, but God can. Praying and meditating on the Word of God will cause your roots to go down deep into His love.
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#60. No matter how much you may change or how life may change, God never changes, and His promises never fail.
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#61. He knows when we go into the storm, He watches over us in the storm, and He can bring us out of the storm when His purposes have been fulfilled.
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#62. I get the impression that Mordecai misinterpreted Esther's message. It sounded to him like she was trying to hide her nationality and avoid the responsibility of presenting herself to the king. Had he seen and heard her in person, he probably would have judged her differently.
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#63. The school of suffering never graduates any students, so ask God to teach to you the lessons He wants you to learn.
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#64. God has ordained that His people live by promises and not by explanations.
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#65. When we change the message of God, we change the God of the message.
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#66. Real contentment must come from within. You and I can not change or control the world around us, but we can change and control the world within us.
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#67. In times of difficulty, if we die to self and put God's will first (Matt. 6:33), we can be sure that He will either take us out of the trouble or bring us through.
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#68. The past can be a rudder that guides you or an anchor tha hinders you. Leave your mistakes with God and look to the future by faith.
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#69. Hezekiah reigned forty-two years and was one of Judah's greatest kings (2 Kings 18 - 20; 2 Chron. 29 - 32). He not only strengthened the city of Jerusalem and the nation of Judah, but led the people back to the Lord. He built the famous water system that still exists in Jerusalem.
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#70. A good book is like a seed: it produces fruit that has in it seed for more fruit. It is not a picture on the wall; it is a window that invies us to wider horizons.
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#71. The way we behave toward people indicates what we really believe about God.
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#72. If the Lord calls you, He will equip you for the task He wants you to fulfill
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#73. But suffering does not automatically bring glory to God and blessing to God's people. Some believers have fainted and fallen in times of trial and have brought shame to the name of Christ. It is only when we depend on the grace of God that we can glorify God in times of suffering.
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#74. Left to itself, a heart will run riot with sin. But if a heart responds to the ministry of the Word, there can be fruit and beauty.
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#75. This surely is a good rule: whenever you see a fault in any other man, or any other church, look for it in yourself and in your own church.
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#76. Most Christians are being crucified on a cross between two thieves: Yesterday's regret and tomorrow's worries.
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#77. Have you experienced so many things in vain? The argument from Christian experience was a wise one with which to begin, because Paul had been with them when they had trusted Christ.
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#78. God doesn't promise to remove the stones from the path, but He does promise to make them stepping-stones and not stumbling blocks. He promises to help us climb higher because of the difficulties of life.
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#79. Am I conducting myself in a manner worthy of the gospel? is a good question for us to ask ourselves regularly.
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#81. Above all, joy should come from the true story of the joyful God bringing salvation to sinners so they could become His children.
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#82. we must be careful what we do with this gospel, for it is not the invention of men, but the very truth of God.
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#84. The Christian life is a pilgrimage from earth to heaven, and our task is to take as many as possible with us as we make this journey.
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#85. Those times when you feel like quitting can be times of great opportunity, for God uses your troubles to help you grow.
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#86. God made us and God is able to empower us to do whatever he calls us to do. Denying that we can accomplish God's work is not humility; it is the worst kind of pride.
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#87. God doesn't bless us just to make us happy; He blesses us to make us a blessing.
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#88. You can never give another person that which you have found, but you can make him homesick for what you have.
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#89. When we walk by faith, we live on promises, not on explanations.
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#90. The proof of salvation is not listening to the Word, or having a quick emotional response to the Word, or even cultivating the Word so that it grows in a life. The proof of salvation is fruit, for as Christ said, "Ye shall know them by their fruits" (Matt. 7:16).
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#91. Heaven is more than a destination; it is a motivation. Knowing that we shall dwell in the heavenly city ought to make a difference in our lives here and now.
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#92. The world changes - circumstances change, we change - but God's Word never changes
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#93. If the only way I can make myself look good is to criticize you, something is seriously wrong with me.
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#95. Do you need help today? Lift up your hands to the Lord in supplication and in expectation, and soon you will lift up your hands in jubilation and celebration.
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#96. Christ is more concerned about what we do with Him than for Him.
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#97. We have little control over the circumstances of life. We can't control the weather or the economy, and we can't control what other people say about or do to us. There is only one area where we have control
we can rule the kingdom inside. The heart of every problem is the problem in the heart.
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#98. The way we respond to criticism pretty much depends on the way we respond to praise. If praise humbles us, then criticism will build us up. But if praise inflates us, then criticism will crush us; and both responses lead to our defeat.
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#100. The end result of all Bible study is worship, and the end result of all worship is service to the God we love.
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