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Quotes from Martyn Lloyd-Jones

All teaching and all truth and all doctrine must be tested in the light of the scriptures.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Every painful consequence of sin is a part of the punishment meted out for sin.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The devil's one object is so to depress God's people that he can go to the man of the world and say: There are God's people. Do you want to be like that?
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The nearer a man gets to God, the greater he sees his sin.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The Christian is a man who can be certain about the ultimate even when he is most uncertain about the immediate.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The worst thing that can happen to a man is to succeed before he is ready.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
We must re-grasp the idea of church membership as being the membership of the body of Christ and as the biggest honour which can come man's way in this world.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
What is the chief end of preaching? I like to think it is this: It is to give men and women a sense of God and His presence.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Man was never meant to be a god, but he is forever trying to deify himself.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The Bible does not isolate war, as if it were something separate and unique and quite apart, as we tend to do in our thinking. It is but one of the manifestations of sin, one of the consequences of sin.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
If in a Christian pulpit you have no business saying, "I suggest to you" No! "These things I declare to you."
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Faith is the refusal to panic.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
There is a very real danger of our putting our faith in our sermon rather than in the Spirit. Our faith should not be in the sermon, it should be in the Holy Spirit Himself.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Faith is a refusal to panic, come what may.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Faith always shows itself in the whole personality.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The eternal everlasting God has become our Father and the moment we realize that, it transforms everything.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones