Best 100 quotes of Alistair Begg on MyQuotes

A Christian way of thinking is not just thinking Christian thoughts, singing Christian songs, reading Christian books, going to Christian schools; it is learning to think about the whole spectrum of life from the perspective of a mind that has been trained in truth.

A good church is a Bible-centered church. Nothing is as important as this--not a large congregation, a witty pastor, or tangible experiences of the Holy Spirit.

As I am humbled by my difficulties, so I am strengthened by God's grace.

As a result of grace, we have been saved from sin’s penalty. One day we will be saved from sin’s presence. In the meantime we are being saved from sin’s power.

At best we are but clay, animated dust; but viewed as sinners, we are monsters indeed. Let it be published in heaven as a miracle that the Lord Jesus should set His heart's love upon people like us.

Children should be able to see the Gospel modeled in the way their father loves their mother with a sacrificial love.

Consider how Jesus came from a position of glory and consistently reached out to the lowly.

Death for the Christian is to fall asleep in the arms of Jesus and waking up and finding out that you're home.

Despite the obvious emphasis of Scripture (in regard to suffering), we are bombarded by suggestions that the 'successful' Christian living takes place in the realm of constant victory, health, wholeness, and financial prosperity. In response to this we are not to pretend that suffering doesn’t exist or that it might be instantly cured. Such notions are the product of empty heads and closed Bibles.

Endurance is a key indicator of spiritual fitness.

Even the most casual events are connected to God's purpose for His people from all eternity.

Faith is not a soft option offered to people who need a crutch to get through the rest of their lives. Faith is the supernatural activity of God whereby He opens blind eyes, unstops deaf ears, and a man or a woman says- “I see it now. I get it now. I am going to trust in God. I am going to trust in Jesus.

Father, help us to rest our heads on the soft pillow of Your providence.

Father, look upon us in Your goodness and kindness, we pray as a church. Help us to love each other.

Father, we long for the clarity of Your truth to dawn upon our minds and for the immensity of Your love to grip our hearts.

Father, write Your Word in our heart; make us men and women who understand Your truth.

God is not counting our sins against us because He is counting our sins against Christ.

God's concern is for His name, His glory, His people, His unfolding eternal purpose and for His Kingdom.

Gods law has been written on all of our consciences, but only in Christ is it written on our hearts.

God's plan for moving people from the broad road to the narrow road involves you.

Holy Spirit, take the Word of truth as we find it in the Scriptures and bring it home to our lives.

How do I know that I am in Christ? Because of my trusting, costly obedience to the Word.

How immense God is, that He is able to sweep into His purposes even foolish requests and bad motivations.

I am weaker and more sinful than I ever before believed, but through Jesus Christ I'm more loved and accepted than I ever dared hope.

If [the devil has] brought you down, make sure that with Christ’s enabling you stand back up.

If the law does not lead us to Christ and redemption, it will lead us to despair.

If truth were told, most of us spend longer each day on personal cleanliness than on practical godliness.

If we are to say no to covetousness, we must learn to say yes to contentment. This involves learning to be content with what we have (Hebrews 13:5). Much of our discontentment may be traced to expectations that are essentially selfish and more often than not completely unrealistic.

If you live in such a manner as to stand the test of the last judgment, you can depend upon it that the world will not speak well of you.

If you want to be a wise person, you need a Bible.

I listen to some of you guys out there, hyper-reformed boys, you're concerned if you preach the gospel to the wrong person, the wrong person might get saved. So you don't want to preach it too good, 'well wait a minute, I don't think you should've been getting saved, I'm not sure you're in the group.' What do you mean in the group! If you breath you're in the group! If you have ears to hear you're in the group! And if you choose not to respond it's your own fault, not God's.

I once was absolutely useless, and God in His grace has made me useful.

It is a sin when I place myself deliberately in the place of temptation… either because I enjoy the prospect or because I’m not determined enough in my desire to overcome it.

It is in the context...of the body in Christ that we understand who we are and where we fit.

It is imperative that those who name the name of Christ would be instructed in the truth of Scripture.

It is impossible to serve God without serving one another.

It is in our forgiveness of other people’s sins against us that we reveal the fact that we have been truly forgiven by God.

It is not our believing of the Gospel that makes it true. It exists as independent, true Truth.

It's our Christian duty to offer spiritual worship to God that engages our minds, stirs our hearts & flows from our lips

Jesus did not come to live as an example of how to die as a martyr, but as a substitute, taking the place that we deserve in order that we might enjoy what we don't deserve. This is good news. Let us tell all our friends!

Ladies, [motherhood] is a full-time job. Do not kid yourself that you can be a dental receptionist and a mother; that you can be a typist and a mom; that you can be a Vice President and a mom. One of the two things will win. Now look at your Bible and ask what you have to do.

Let us remember the loving-kindness of the Lord and rehearse His deeds of grace. Let us open the volume of recollection, which is so richly illuminated with memories of His mercy, and we will soon be happy.

May the spirit of Christ so fill us afresh that we might in turn be a refreshment and an encouragement to one another.

Only when we are captured by an overwhelming sense of awe and reverence in the presence of God, will we begin to worship God in spirit and in truth.

Our gracious God, we need the ministry of the Spirit of God within our lives so that Your Word may take root within us.

Our relationship with God will never be right as long as our relationship with others is wrong.

Our words and our works are evidence that our profession of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is true.

People may not be impressed by our theological grasp, but they may be impressed by our expressions of practical godliness.

Prayer is an acknowledgment that our need of God's help is not partial but total.

Prayer is the means that God has ordained for the supply of grace that is necessary to be joyful in hope.