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E. Stanley Jones
Age: 89 †
Born: 1884
Born: January 3
Died: 1973
Died: January 25
Missionary
Theologian
Baltimore
Maryland
Eli Stanley Jones
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There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of your wants.
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When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent.
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If we know how to pray, we know how to live.
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In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.
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Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you.
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Prayer means that the total you is praying. Your whole being reaches out to God, and God reaches down to you.
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An individual gospel without a social gospel is a soul without a body and a social gospel without an individual gospel is a body without a soul. One is a ghost, the other a corpse.
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When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian.
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Jesus will meet me today in the person of someone in need-I must not miss him.
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Earth's blackest day and earth's brightest day are only three days apart.
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When the Church listens to the Holy Spirit, it becomes fruitful. New movements are born.
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We must be willing to be guided of God, not merely now and then, but as a life proposition.
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Christianity not only saves you from sin, but from cynicism.
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Surrender the thing you fear into the hands of God. Turn it right over to God and ask Him to solve it with you. Fear is keeping things in your own hands faith is turning them over into the hands of God.
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When we talk about what we believe we divide. When we talk about who we believe in we unite.
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The one supreme business of life is to find God's plan for your life and live it
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To pass from estrangement from God to be a son of God is the basic fact of conversion. That altered relationship with God gives you an altered relationship with yourself, with your brother man, with nature, with the universe.
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Grace is free, but when once you take it, you are bound forever to the Giver and bound to catch the spirit of the Giver.
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To talk with God, no breath is lost. Talk on! To walk with God, no strength is lost. Walk on! To wait on God, no time is lost. Wait on!
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In conversion you are not attached primarily to an order, nor to an institution, nor a movement, nor a set of beliefs, nor a code of action - you are attached primarily to a Person, and secondarily to these other things.
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