Quotes from Keith Green

When church is over and there's no one there to listen except the only One who matters, do you still have that same passionate joy in your spirit, just to be alone with the Living God?

If somebody writes a great poem, people don't run around applauding the pencil, saying 'Oh, what a great pencil'...I'm a pencil in God's hands.

You shouldn't go to college unless God has definitely called you to go.

Are you willing to stay right where you are and let the Lord do great things through you, though no one may seem to notice at all?

All roads lead to the judgment seat of Christ.

I'd rather have people hate me with the knowledge that I tried to save them.

I would have met Jesus sooner if not for Christians who led double lives.

I'm not a prophet of doom, I'm a prophet of love. But love will bid a warning doom to the children who play on the freeway. We need to wake up.

I've never tried to be controversial. The truth is controversial enough.

If your heart takes more pleasure in reading novels, or watching TV, or going to the movies, or talking to friends, rather than just sitting alone with God and embracing Him, sharing His cares and His burdens, weeping and rejoicing with Him, then how are you going to handle forever and ever in His presence...? You'd be bored to tears in heaven, if you're not ecstatic about God now!

I'd rather have people hate me with the knowledge that I tried to save them.

I've never tried to be controversial. The truth is controversial enough.

If somebody writes a great poem, people don't run around applauding the pencil, saying 'Oh, what a great pencil'...I'm a pencil in God's hands.

This generation of Christians is responsible for this generation of souls on earth.

If you don't have a definite call to stay here, you are called to go.

It's so hard to see when my eyes are on me.