57 Quotes by John Gresham Machen

The more we know of God, the more unreservedly we will trust him; the greater our progress in theology, the simpler and more child-like will be our faith.

I’m so thankful for the active obedience of Christ. No hope without it.

Modern culture is a mighty force. It is either subservient to the gospel or else it is the deadliest enemy of the gospel.

I can’t die now, I have so much work to do.

Afternoon classes – that evil invention!

The Gospel does not abrogate God’s law, but it makes men love it with all of their hearts.

The type of religion which rejoices in the pious sound of traditional phrases, regardless of their meanings, or shrinks from “controversial” matters, will never stand amid the shocks of life.

Conservative New Testament studies could also provide an intellectually satisfying alternative to German biblical criticism and to the liberal theology that accompanied it.

I see with greater and greater clearness that consistent Christianity is the easiest Christianity to defend.