William Barclay
Theologian
1907-12-05
Quotes by William Barclay
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Jesus promised his disciples three things— that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.
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Jesus promised his disciples three things— that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.
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For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like. It is enough to know that we will be for ever with Him.
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When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer.
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The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way.
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Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.
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There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.
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