Quotes from R. C. Sproul

The more sanctified a person is the more heavily weighted his prayer time is in adoration.

We live in a time of crisis in the secular culture and in the church with regard to the beautiful.

If there ever was a time when absolutely nothing existed, all there could possibly be now is nothing.

A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol.

To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation.

Mindless Christianity is no Christianity at all. You can't love what you don't know.

Genuine love for Jesus manifests itself in obedience to His commandments.

There is no time in human history when you were more perfectly represented than in the Garden of Eden.

If ever there were a time there was nothing, there would be nothing now.

Scripture does not say that God is 'love, love, love' or that He is 'wrath, wrath, wrath,' but that He is 'holy, holy, holy.'

Disciples of Christ abide in His Word. Those who abide in His Word know the truth and are free.

In His tender mercies, God has an incredible capacity to love the unlovely.

We live in a culture where the truth claims of Christianity are not only rejected, they are ridiculed.

Doctrine divides, but doctrine also unites. It binds together the hearts of God's people who celebrate the truth of God together.

When one encounters truth, one encounters the God whose truth it is.

The truth of Scripture is meant not only to be studied-it's meant also to be sung.

The Christian should be able to say with the psalmist, 'Oh, how I love your law.'

Natural man's sin is precisely this: He wants the benefits of God without God Himself.

You are required to believe, to preach, and to teach what the Bible says is true, not what you want the Bible to say is true.

In Christian marriage, love is not an option. It is a duty.

The greatest weakness in the church today is that the servants of God keep looking over their shoulder for the approval of men.

The irony of New Testament lordship is that only in slavery to Christ can a man discover authentic freedom.

Humanism was not invented by man, but by a snake who suggested that the quest for autonomy might be a good idea.

Most Christians salute the sovereignty of God but believe in the sovereignty of man.