Quotes from other Christian and non Christian Leaders
- This is an interesting quote in light of the popular defeatist views of prophecy.
"The Church is a perpetually defeated thing that always survives her conquerors."
Mr. Hilaire Belloc, English historian
- "What you love and what you hate reveal what you
are." Dr. Bob Jones Sr.
- "Dying men have said, 'I am sorry I have been an
atheist, an infidel, an agnostic, a skeptic, or a
sinner'; but no man ever said with his last breath,
'I am sorry I have lived a Christian life."
Dr. Bob Jones Sr.
- "There is no tragedy as tragic as combining high mentality
with low morality." Dr. Bob Jones Sr.
- "Don't sacrifice the permanent on the altar of
the immediate." Dr. Bob Jones Sr.
- "Back of God's commands He puts omnipotence."
Dr. Bob Jones Sr.
- "You may acquire knowledge, but you have
to get wisdom direct from God." Dr. Bob Jones Sr.
- "God will not do for you what He has given you
strength to do for yourself." Dr. Bob Jones Sr.
- "The door to the room of success swings on the
hinges of opposition." Dr. Bob Jones Sr.
- "It is a sin to do less then your best."
Dr. Bob Jones Sr.
- "Simplicity is truth's most becoming garb."
Dr. Bob Jones Sr.
- "I have observed that all the heresies and errors have arisen not from Scripture's own
plain statements, but when that plainness of statement is ignored, and men follow the Scholastic arguments of their own brains." Martin Luther
- "A layman who has Scripture is more than Pope or council without it." Martin Luther
- "I ask for Scriptures and Eck offers me the Fathers. I ask for the sun and he shows me his lanterns. I ask: 'Where is your Scripture proof?' and he adduces Ambrose and Cyril... With all due respect to the Fathers I prefer the authority of the Scripture." Martin Luther
- "The churches in Eastern Europe by the end of the First War had become merely a shell without any life. The teaching of higher criticism subverted our confidence in the Scriptures and we lost our witness." Elderly pastors from the former Soviet East block have lamented this statement.