Quotes about Urgency

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

The world is in great need. There is so much that needs to be done.

The burden of what Jesus says is this: give it away. Give it away gladly. Make friends by your generosity. The door to a gospel future is by generosity, outrageous, intentional giving away in the present to create a viable future. That seems to me such an urgent word, because we are so deeply caught in cycles of greed and affluence and self-indulgence and acquisitiveness of a fearful kind that will yield no human future.

We know we are called to act like quality men with urgency that is governed by clarity in the strength of the Lord. What remains is this matter of love.

I preach as a dying man to dying men.

Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.

We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.

Nothing concentrates one's mind so much as the realization that one is going to be hanged in the morning!

If our planes were shot down, yes, they's wake me right away. If the other fellows' were shot down, why wake me up?

My study of prophecy convinces me that God intends knowledge of future events to help us "occupy" with a sense of urgency until the Lord returns.

God doesn't answer prayer, He answers desperate prayer!

When someone points a gun at your head and loads it, by God, you ought to take them seriously.