Chuck Smith Quotes

God often goes to the gutter to find the recipient for His grace. He lifts him out, washes him and transforms him - making him into a child of God fit for His kingdom. That is God’s grace.

Look, don't judge Christianity by the imperfect examples that we have seen in history. Judge it by Jesus Christ.

There are more battles won through prayer than by any other means.

You have only one life and it will soon be past, and only what's done for Christ will last.

The purpose is not that you might get more of the Holy Spirit, but that the Holy Spirit might get more of you.

Sometimes we make the mistake of thinking God uses only 'special' people the strong, the intelligent, the beautiful. We don't think He has a place for the rest of us. We are so wrong!

Wisdom is knowing what to do with what you know.

God is more interested in what we are than in what we do. He looks for fruit; we try to produce works.

So live for the kingdom of God. Seek to bring glory to Jesus Christ and the Lord will use you. It is my prayer, my constant and daily prayer, that God would keep me useable.

The most important thing a born again Christian can do is to pray.

Where God guides, God provides.

God's Word is the only reliable guideline for living. Following your heart, without the leading of His Word and His Spirit, will lead you to His judgement.

Though prayer doesn't change God's mind or God's purposes, prayer does change something- It changes us.

As you commit your life to follow the Lord, He begins to plant His desires in your heart, then guides you according to His plan

I think it rather pathetic that so many people are looking forward to heaven to prove that their doctrinal position was correct.

I would rather have the wrong facts and a right attitude, than right facts and a wrong attitude.

We should not take the blessings of God for granted. We should always be careful to give God praise and thanksgiving for the work that he does in our lives.

Ritualism is nothing more than a rut and the only difference between a rut and a grave is the length and the depth.

Prayer does not change the purpose of God. But prayer does change the action of God.

Our heart is like a reservoir from which our lives flow.

What we are really lacking today is a real hatred of evil.

I want the real deal whatever that means and whatever it takes to get there so I've been exploring.

[Satan] has been thoroughly defeated and only holds people by usurped authority and power.