Author: E. Stanley Jones

Quotes

We grow small trying to be great.

We grow small trying to be great.

- E. Stanley Jones

Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.

Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.

- E. Stanley Jones

Prayer is commitment. We don't merely co-operate with God with certain things held back within. We, the total person, co-operate. This means that co-operation equals committment.

Prayer is commitment. We don't merely co-operate with God with certain things held back within. We, the total person, co-operate. This means that co-operation equals committment.

- E. Stanley Jones

When we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code, but a character.

When we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code, but a character.

- E. Stanley Jones

Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence.

Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence.

- E. Stanley Jones

Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian.

Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian.

- E. Stanley Jones

At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.

At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.

- E. Stanley Jones

God, to redeem us at the deepest portion of our nature - the urge to love and be loved - must reveal His nature in an incredible and impossible way. He must reveal it at a cross.

God, to redeem us at the deepest portion of our nature - the urge to love and be loved - must reveal His nature in an incredible and impossible way. He must reveal it at a cross.

- E. Stanley Jones

Life is supplied with a basic adequacy.

Life is supplied with a basic adequacy.

- E. Stanley Jones

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