Quotes 2001
January - 2001
"The Son of God became the Son of Man that He might change the sons of men into the Sons of God." - Paul Glenn Jones, Sr. (Dad)
February - 2001
"[God] created the fact of freedom; we perform the acts of freedom. He made evil possible; men made evil actual." - Norman Geisler and Ron Brooks
March - 2001
Charles Haddon Spurgeon was asked if he would defend the Bible. His response was: "Defend the Bible? Would you defend a lion? Loose him; and let him go!"
April - 2001
There is a great deal about God that is incomprehensible. Who can fully comprehend the Trinity? John Wesley very appropriately said, "Bring me a worm that can comprehend a man, and then I will show you a man that can comprehend the Triune God!"
May - 2001
"It is not natural to see man as a natural product, it is not seeing straight to see him as an animal. It is not sane. It sins against the light, against the broad daylight of proportion, which is the principle of all reality." - G. K. Chesterton
June - 2001
"The character of Jesus has not only been the highest pattern of virtue, but the strongest incentive in its practice, and has exerted so deep an influence, that it may be truly said that the simple record of three years of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists." - W. E. H. Lecky, historian
July - 2001
"Worship is a posture of life that takes as its primary purpose the understanding of what it really means to love and revere God. It is the most sacred intimacy of all." - Ravi Zacharias, Jesus Among Other Gods
August - 2001
"We believe that all true discoveries, whether 'in the heavens above, in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth,' will harmonize with that which is written in the Word of God; and if they do not thus harmonize, they are perfectly contemptible in the judgment of every true lover of scripture." - C.H. Mackintosh, Notes on Genesis
September - 2001
"He left His Father's throne above,
So free, so infinite His grace!
Emptied Himself of all but love,
And bled for Adam's helpless race.
Amazing love! How can it be
That thou, my God, shouldst die for me?
Amazing love! How can it be
That thou, my God, shouldst die for me?." - Charles Wesley
October - 2001
"I search in vain in history to find the similar to Jesus Christ, or anything which can approach the gospel. Neither history, nor humanity, nor the ages, nor nature, offer me anything with which I am able to compare or explain it." - Napoleon Bonaparte
November - 2001
"We as Americans must stand united, having faith that the evil we know as terrorism in this world today, will be stopped and defeated so that we will have victory over and freedom from: fear and worry and the danger of sudden death and pain." - Paul Glenn Jones, Jr.
December - 2001
"The Bible has been the Magna Carta of the poor and the oppressed. The human race is not in a position to dispense with it." - Thomas Huxley, Zoologist and supporter of Charles Darwin's Theories