Quotes about Spiritual
Without absorption of the water of God's Word, there's no quenching our spiritual thirst. Meditation is the means of absorption.
- Donald Whitney
Without a clear biblical purpose, fasting becomes an end in itself.
- Donald Whitney
Prayer involves communication in the spiritual realm. Many prayers are answered in ways that cannot be seen in the material realm. Many prayers are answered in ways different from what we asked. For a variety of reasons, after we open our eyes we do not always see tangible evidence of our prayers. When we are not vigilant, this tempts us to doubt the power of God through prayer.
- Donald Whitney
To be like Jesus, we must see the use of our time as a Spiritual Discipline.
- Donald Whitney
Sixth, the Spiritual Disciplines are means, not ends. The end—that is, the purpose of practicing the Disciplines—is godliness.
- Donald Whitney
The first thing the child of God has to do morning by morning is to obtain food for his inner man.
- Donald Whitney
How can we worship God without worshiping Him in vain? How can we instead "offer to God acceptable worship" (Hebrews 12:28)? We must learn an essential part of pursuing Christlikeness—the Spiritual Discipline of biblical worship.
- Donald Whitney
Thus when someone is born again, the Holy Spirit gives that person new Fatherward desires, a new heavenward orientation whereby we cry, "Abba, Father!" In other words, all those indwelled by the Holy Spirit really want to pray. The Holy Spirit causes all the children of God to believe that God is their Father and fills them with an undying desire to talk to him.
- Donald Whitney
If you are a Christian, two people live in your body - you and the Holy Spirit...And the Holy Spirit is not passive within you.
- Donald Whitney
Dutch evangelist Corrie ten Boom said, "It's a poor soldier indeed who does not recognize the enemy." The key to victory in both natural and spiritual warfare is to clearly identify the enemy, and to understand his character and methods.
- Dutch Sheets
The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Beside each believer stands an Angel as protector and shepherd, leading him to life.
- St. Basil