Quotes from Henry Blackaby
The reward for waiting on God far exceeds the investment of patience required to do so. JOSHUA
- Henry Blackaby
Moses came to understand that his involvement in God's work was in the context of hundreds of years of divine activity. When Moses came face to face with the same God who had guided his forefathers, he was deeply humbled. Do you sense that your life is a part of God's eternal purposes?
- Henry Blackaby
In a world that classifies us according to social status, race, wealth, intelligence, and abilities, we need to remind ourselves that those divisions are arbitrary and irrelevant to God. The ground at the foot of the cross is level. We all will stand there and realize how far short we fall from living according to God's standards and loving Him with the devotion and respect He deserves.
- Henry Blackaby
We sometimes hear people boast about their hurtful behavior: "I know I am outspoken and step on toes, but that's just the way I am!" Such people have never seriously considered the source of their offensive and divisive comments. If they did, they might be shocked to discover they were actually Satan's mouthpieces.
- Henry Blackaby
be incapable of ministering to everyone God sends you unless you have His love. You cannot forgive others or go the extra mile with others or sacrifice for others unless you have first been filled with the boundless love of God. Seek to know the Father and His immeasurable love; then allow His Son to love others through you!
- Henry Blackaby
When we do this we are allowing our circumstances to inform us about God. That is backwards. We ought always to allow God to inform us about our circumstances. When
- Henry Blackaby
And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you, because you obey the voice of the Lord your God. Deuteronomy 28:2
- Henry Blackaby
When you walk in fellowship with God, you do not have to ask Him to bless you. He wants to bless you!
- Henry Blackaby
Moody could not make himself more talented, but he could choose to be more surrendered.
- Henry Blackaby
The Lord will cause your enemies who rise against you to be defeated before your face; they shall come out against you one way and flee before you seven ways." Deuteronomy 28:7
- Henry Blackaby
For you yourselves know that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night. 1 Thessalonians 5:2
- Henry Blackaby
Your relationship to God is the single most important aspect of your life. If that is not in order, nothing else will be.
- Henry Blackaby