Michael L. Brown Quotes

Being accepted by the world is the worst thing that can happen to the Church.

Here, then, is a simple rule of thumb for all of us to apply: If the words of Jesus challenge something I believe or challenge the way I live, the problem is not with Jesus. The problem is with me. Charles Spurgeon expressed this in broader, scriptural terms when he said, “If there is any verse that you would like left out of the Bible, that is the verse that ought to stick to you, like a blister, until you really attend to its teaching.”31

A decisive cleansing of the conscience is a prerequisite for unhindered access to God

It’s easier to cool down a fanatic than to warm up a corpse.