Tag: billy-graham, christian-life

Extremes should be avoided.

[Our] minds are molded in many different ways— often in ways we are not aware of at the time. I am convinced that many things—the films we watch, the television we see, the music we listen to, the books we read—have a great effect on us.

The more we yield to pressure, the more easily we will yield next time.

Delighting in the Lord alters the desires.

Confidentiality is the essence of being trusted.

To be Spirit-filled is to be controlled or dominated by the Spirit’s presence and power.

The lives of many reflect the practices and standards of this present world . . . they are more interested in imitating the world system dominated by Satan than in imitating Christ.

Whatever is unlike Christ in conduct, speech, or disposition grieves the Spirit of grace.

I am engaged in spiritual warfare every day. I must never let down my guard—I must keep armed.

Being” is far more important than “doing.” When we are what we should be inside, we will bring forth fruit.

Submission . . . involves getting rid of everything which hinders God’s control over our lives.

Authentic Christian living has its own order of priority in our lives: God first, others second, self third.