Your faithfulness makes you trustworthy to God.
— Edwin Louis Cole
You don't reward reaction; you reward results.
You are committed to what you confess.
What the mind cannot retain, the body will have to endure.
Trust funds can never be a substitute for a fund of trust.
There is a high cost for low living.
The Ten Commandments have never been replaced as the moral basis upon which society rests.
The man who seeks to please God is the man who people are pleased with. The man who seeks to please others won't satisfy anyone.
Successful people recognize crisis as a time for change - from lesser to greater, smaller to bigger.
Reasonable men adapt to the world around them; unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.
Peace is the umpire for doing the will of God.
Men tend to feel threatened; women tend to feel guilty.
Men and women have strengths that complement each other.
Life is lived on levels and arrived at in stages.
Illusions of grandeur are not the same as visions of greatness.
Good is often the enemy of best.
God never ends anything on a negative; God always ends on a positive.
Your best friend and worst enemy are both in this room right now. It's not your neighbor right or left - and it's not God or the devil - it's you.
You cannot be responsible for salvation until first you've been responsible for sin.
When the pressure comes, preferences give way while convictions hold firm.
Truth is life's most precious commodity.
To him who knows to prosper and does it not, to him it is sin.
There are no small churches, just small people.
The pattern of the prodigal is: rebellion, ruin, repentance, reconciliation, restoration.
The discipline of daily devotion to God undergirds decisions.
Sin is still sin - no matter how you spell it.
Reading is an art form, and every man can be an artist.
Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the ground and spoiled. He only cursed it when it was barren.
Men cannot make Scripture conform to their lifestyle; they must make their lifestyle conform to Scripture.
Mediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better.
It is not enough to be delivered from sin; it is enough to be delivered to righteousness.
If you can't take it, you won't make it.
God will lead you into a deliverance where the means that delivers you will be those who would destroy you.
God is the Creator; Satan is the counterfeiter.
You seek the heights of manhood when you seek the depths of God.
You can tell the nature of the man by the words he chooses.
What you believe about God has the greatest potential for good or harm in your life.
Truth cannot be defeated.
There is a price to pay for accomplishment.
The yoke you wear determines the burden you bear.
The more you build your life on principle and less on personality - yours or others - the straighter will be your course.
The degree of loving is measured by the degree of giving.
Sin is basically a denial of God's right of possession.
Prayer in private results in boldness in public.
Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief.
Men are limited by the knowledge of their minds, the worth of their characters and the principles upon which they are building their lives.
Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth.
Inconsistencies in men are generally testimony to their immaturity.
Have faith in God; God has faith in you.
God will finish what He authors, but He is not obligated to finish what He has not authored.