E. Stanley Jones Quotes

If we know how to pray, we know how to live.

When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian.

Life is supplied with a basic adequacy.

A reduced Christ is the same as a rejected Christ.

Your powers are dead or dedicated. If they are dedicated, they are alive with God and tingle with surprising power. If they are saved up, taken care of for their own ends, they are dead.

Faith is not merely you holding on to God- it is God holding on to you

Where sin has abounded in me, Grace now much more abounds in me. I live by that 'much more.'

We must continue to pursue the thought that we do not merely belong to the Kingdom - the Kingdom belongs to us.

Christianity not only saves you from sin, but from cynicism.

When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent.

God, to redeem us at the deepest portion of our nature - the urge to love and be loved - must reveal His nature in an incredible and impossible way. He must reveal it at a cross.

An hour spent in the presence of God brings the purest joy known to man.

God doesn't have any grandchildren.

Everybody who belongs to Christ belongs to everybody who belongs to Christ

To implant fear in the minds of children is a crime. If parents try to rule the child by fear, then fear rules the child.

In the prayer time, the battle of the spiritual life is lost or won.

Everything that happens to me can help me along in my Christian life.

When I met Christ, I felt that I had swallowed sunshine.

To live by worry is to live against reality

I never said the way of Christ is easy. Are you prepared to let go of everything He would not approve?

A road that perhaps more than any other leads to self atrophy is undedicated money.

The universe does not make sense without God.

I have only to be true to the highest I know - success or failure is in the hand of God.

When the Christian doesn't find joy on account of his happenings, he can always find joy in spite of them.

We must be willing to be guided of God, not merely now and then, but as a life proposition.

When we talk about what we believe we divide. When we talk about who we believe in we unite.

When we can sing in the face of death, we can sing in the face of anything.

We find, sooner or later, that in prayer we either abandon ourselves or we abandon prayer.

Be victorious in the home, and you are victorious everywhere.

Fear is sand in the machinery of life.

We are not quite sure that the Sermon on the Mount is the Sermon for the mart. We are not sure, and an unsure place is an unsafe place* We must go on or go back. We must be more Christian or less.