38 Quotes by Horatius Bonar


  • Author Horatius Bonar
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    Sin is too great an evil for man to meddle with. His attempts to remove it do but increase it, and his endeavours to approach God in spite of it aggravate his guilt.

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    For we are not saved by believing in our own salvation, nor by believing anything whatsoever about ourselves. We are saved by what we believe about the Son of God and His righteousness. The gospel believed saves; not the believing in our own faith.

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    It is not opinions that man needs: it is TRUTH. It is not theology; it is God. It is not religion: it is Christ. It is not literature and science; but the knowledge of the free love of God in the gift of His only-begotten Son.

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    Upon a life I did not live, upon a death I did not die; another’s life, another’s death, I stake my whole eternity.

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    Out of His fullness we receive, and grace for grace, – like wave upon wave.

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    Thy way, not mine, O Lord, however dark it be; lead me by thine own hand; choose out the path for me.

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