H.W. Charles Quotes
The teacher-student relationship evaporated, replaced by a rich and lively exchange of equals.
He would henceforth worship and defend the very reason for Joy, the Almighty Maker of Joy.
Lewis spoke for almost every member when he said, "There is no sound I like better than adult male laughter.
Christ loved the sons of men before there were sons of men, and me before there was me. If he was going to get tired of me, he would have done so before now.
A philosophy that cannot be lived is no philosophy at all.
C.S. Lewis had come to demand of his nightly prayers a "realization, " "a certain vividness of the imagination and the affectations" – a sure recipe for sleeplessness and misery.
A Christian atmosphere is no protection against preening egos.
There is a wide distinction between confessing sin as a culprit, and confessing sin as a child. The Father's bosom is the place for penitent confessions.
I serve, " should be the motto of all the princes of the royal family of heaven.
Carnal love is the love of table, not of the host.
God never loses sight of the treasure which He has placed in our earthen vessels.
He who grows not in the knowledge of Jesus, refuses to be blessed.
Be wise and attend to obeying. Let Christ manage the providing.
You can leave the Word of God to wound and kill it need not be yourselves cutting in phrase in manner.
Better abolish pulpits then to appoint men who have no experiential knowledge of what they teach.
The minister is the parish clock. Many people take their time from him.
It is not a brave thing to trust God. To true believers, it is a sweet necessity.
It is a pity that we cannot persuade all ministers to be men, for it is hard to see how other was they can be truly men of God.
That which man doth, unaided by divine strength, God can never own. The mere fruits of the earth He casteth away
Let our liberty be practically exhibited by serving the Lord with gratitude and delight.
To give to others is but sowing seed for ourselves.
Backward we are naturally to all good things, and it is a lesson of grace to learn to go forward in the ways of God.
When you cannot use your sword you may take to the weapon of all-prayer. Your powder may be damp, your bow-string may be relaxed, but the weapon of all-prayer need never be out of order.
The seed of acceptable devotion must come from heaven's storehouse. Only the prayer which comes from God can go to God.
Why do we calculate our forces, and consult with flesh and blood to our grievous wounding? Jehovah has power enough without borrowing from our puny arm.
The Church, like her head, has a glory, but it is concealed from carnal eyes, for the time of her breaking forth in all her splendour is not yet come.
We reign over the united kingdom of time and eternity
It is ill to offer God one duty stained with the blood of another.
Morning dawns when the grace overcomes nature.
There is nothing Christ dislikes more than for His people to make a showpiece of Him and not to use Him.
The world commands our desire for purity but bids that we not be too precise about it.
The altar must be built in one place so that the fire may come down in another place.
A colleague like Barnabas could comfort him (Paul) in illness and keep him from overstrain when fit.
In his late forties, an age when men settle to comforts and seek a firm base, Paul began his roughest travels.
All ministries, therefore, must be subjected to this test—if they do not glorify Christ, they are not of the Holy Spirit.
All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed.For after all, he was only human. He wasn't a dog.
Animals shouldn’t be hunted and nature shouldn’t be disturbed, even destroyed, to benefit the whims of mankind
Tell me what you'll do if you're captured by the coyotes... Well, that might work, but does your mother live near here?
Some of the hardest battles we fight are those against the demons of our past, over which we have no control.
It is wrong to kill anyone. It is wrong to kill those who kill. It is wrong to kill the executioner. The laws on murder must be killed!
Stars are cracks of light for night than pierces the heart. (Étoiles sont fissures de lumière - De la nuit que transperce le cœur.)
The worst things always happen at night, and oftener than one would think on stormy nights. ("The Compensation House")
A nice warm shower, a cup of tea, and a caring ear may be all you need to warm your heart.
A true friend let’s you know that the door is always open, even when it’s closed.
A true friend lets you know that the door is always open, even when it’s closed.
It is not the amount of friends that is important, but the amount of integrity, sincerity, and love in your friends