Top 15 Most Famous Quotes By A. B. Simpson

 

Top 15 Most Famous Quotes By A. B. Simpson

A. B. Simpson (1843–1919) was a Canadian preacher, theologian, and founder of the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA), a Protestant denomination focused on missionary work and spiritual renewal. Born in Prince Edward Island, Simpson grew up in a devout Presbyterian family and later trained for the ministry at Knox College in Toronto.

A. B. Simpson Quotes

1. "Fear is born of Satan, and if we would only take time to think a moment we would see that everything Satan says is founded upon a falsehood."
— A. B. Simpson

2. "Warning: we may become so enamored with God's good gifts that we fail to worship the Giver."
— A. B. Simpson

3. "The Christian is not obedient unless he is doing all in his power to send the Gospel to the heathen world."
— A. B. Simpson

4. "Temptation exercises our faith and teaches us to pray."
— A. B. Simpson

5."Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need."
— A. B. Simpson

6. "You will have no test of faith that will not fit you to be a blessing if you are obedient to the Lord. I never had a trial but when I got out of the deep river I found some poor pilgrim on the bank that I was able to help by that very experience."
— A. B. Simpson

7."Christ is not a reservoir but a spring. His life is continual, active, and ever passing on with an outflow as necessary as its inflow. If we do not perpetually draw the fresh supply from the living Fountain, we shall either grow stagnant or empty. It is, therefore, not so much a perpetual fullness as a perpetual filling."
— A. B. Simpson

8. "Our God has boundless resources. The only limit is in us. Our asking, our thinking, our praying are too small. Our expectations are too limited."
— A. B. Simpson

9. "God is not looking for extraordinary characters as His instruments, but He is looking for humble instruments through whom He can be honored throughout the ages."
— A. B. Simpson

10. "The chief danger of the Church today is that it is trying to get on the same side as the world, instead of turning the world upside down. Our Master expects us to accomplish results, even if they bring opposition and conflict. Anything is better than compromise, apathy, and paralysis. God give to us an intense cry for the old-time power of the Gospel and the Holy Ghost!"
— A. B. Simpson

11. "Before we can speak God's message, we must learn to listen. The opened ear comes before the opened mouth."
— A. B. Simpson

12. "When you cannot rejoice in feelings, circumstances, or conditions, rejoice in the Lord."
— A. B. Simpson

13. "All that God requires of us is an opportunity to show what He can do."
— A. B. Simpson

14. "Begin to rejoice in the Lord, and your bones will flourish like an herb, and your cheeks will glow with the bloom of health and freshness. Worry, fear, distrust, care—all are poisonous! Joy is balm and healing, and if you will but rejoice, God will give power."
— A. B. Simpson

15. "Have you ever learned the beautiful art of letting God take care of you and giving all your thought and strength to pray for others and for the kingdom of God? It will relieve you of a thousand cares."
— A. B. Simpson

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