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Henry Allen Ironside Biography

Henry Allen "Harry" Ironside (October 14, 1876 – January 15, 1951) was a Canadian-American Bible teacher, preacher, theologian, pastor, and author who pastored Moody Church in Chicago from 1929 to 1948.

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Grace is the very opposite of merit. . . Grace is not only undeserved favor, but it is favor, shown to the one who has deserved the very opposite.

Favor, Favors, Grace, Opposites, Shown

When the Lord Jesus Christ became my surety. . . He went to Calvary's cross, and all my guilt was charged against Him. He settled for everything, and then He cried, 'It is finished. ' And on the basis of that finished work, God can freely forgive, and justify completely, every poor sinner who trusts in the Lord Jesus Christ.

Christian, Everything, Finished, Forgiving, Jesus, Sinner

If what they are saying about you is true, mend your ways. If it isn't true, forget it, and go on and serve the Lord.

Criticism, Goes On, Mend, Saying, True, Way

Beware lest we mistake our prejudices for our convictions.

Conviction, Convictions, Lest, Mistake, Prejudice, Prejudices

It is well to remember that reading books about the Bible is a very different thing to searching the Word for oneself.

Book, Different, Reading, Searching, Word

If lips and life do not agree, the testimony will not amount to much.

Agree, Christian, Life, Lips, Testimony

Time is given us to use in view of eternity.

Time, Use, View, Views

To tell a man who has no realization that he is lost, that he may be saved by faith in Christ, means nothing to him, however true and blessed the fact is in itself.

Blessed, Mean, Men, Saved, Tell

The Christian life is never static. One must either grow in grace, or there will be backsliding and deterioration.

Christian, Deterioration, Grace

To the lover of the Lord Jesus Christ there can be nothing legal about baptism. It is simply the glad expression of a grateful heart recognizing its identity with Christ in death, burial, and resurrection. Many of us look back to the moment when we were thus baptized as one of the most precious experiences we have ever known.

Christ, Christian, Experiences, Expression, Grateful, Jesus

Sin had no sooner come into the world than God came in grace seeking the sinner, and so from the first question, 'Adam, where art thou?' on to the incarnation, God has been speaking to man.

Adam, Art, Grace, Men, Sooner

The Apostle Peter preaching on the day of Pentecost of the risen Savior, says, "God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ. " And He speaks of Him as the anointed One, exalted at God's right hand. The Gospel is the Gospel of the Risen Christ. There would be no Gospel for sinners if Christ had not been raised. So the apostle says, "If Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins"

Hands, Jesus, Preaching, Same, Savior, Would Be

Wherever there's light, there's bugs.

Bugs, Light, Wherever

Christianity is Christ!

Christ, Christianity

Godliness has 'promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. ' But the only way one can enter into godliness is by turning to God as a repentant sinner and receiving the Saviour He has provided in the Gospel. Therefore the crying need of our degenerate times is for a revival of true old-fashioned, Christ- centered, Bible preaching that will call upon all men everywhere to repent in view of that coming day when God will judge the world in righteousness by His Risen Son.

Christ, Christian, Day, Men, Son, View

No one who really wants to count for God can afford to play at Christianity.

Afford, Christianity, Count, God, Play, Want

God is looking for broken men who have judged themselves in the light of the cross of Christ. When He wants anything done, He takes up men who have come to the end of themselves, whose confidence is not in themselves, but in God.

Christian, Confidence, Cross, Done, Light, Men

We would worry less if we praised more. Thanksgiving is the enemy of discontent and dissatisfaction.

Discontent, Kids, Motivational, Praised, Thanksgiving

God-sent ministry, heeded and bowed to, leads to enlargement and blessing; but the Spirit's testimony rejected increases the guilt of him who hardens himself against it, and makes his condition far worse than before. It is ever the case that light refused makes the darkness all the deeper. Hence the need of a tender conscience, quick to respond to every word from God.

Blessing, Darkness, Guilt, Light, Quick, Testimony

Faith is to rest, not in the best of God's servants, but in His unchanging Word.

Christian, Faith, Preacher, Rest, Servants, Unchanging

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