224 Quotes by Vance Havner

We are suffering from a believism that never has believed, and a receivism that never has received, and it leads to deceivism.

One hour in heaven, and we shall be ashamed that we ever grumbled.

We have always needed old people to keep things from going too fast and young people to keep them from going too slow. Youth has fire and age has light and we need both.

It is one thing to say Jesus is all you want; until He is all you have and you discover He is all you ever needed.

Some ministers preach from notes and some don't. They have argued about it for centuries. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. Two Welsh preachers were on their way to a meeting. One noticed that the other carried written outlines. 'Ah,' he remonstrated, 'you cannot carry fire on paper.' 'True,' replied his companion, 'but you can use paper to start a fire!'

I know that some are always studying the meaning of the fourth toe of the right foot of some beast in prophecy and have never used either foot to go and bring men to Christ. I do not know who the 666 is in Revelation but I know the world is sick, sick, sick and the best way to speed the Lord's return is to win more souls for Him.

I wouldn't cross the street to hear Ingersoll preach on the mistakes of Moses, but I'd love to hear Moses preach on the mistakes of Ingersoll!

God knows His own. It is well that He does, for sometimes it would be difficult for us to determine who are His!

If the church would only be the church- if Christians would only be Christians- nothing could halt our onward march.