William Tyndale Quotes

We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for him; not with a design to grow rich and great, but to glorify God, and do all the good we possibly can.

If God is satisfied with the work, the work may be satisfied with itself.

Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.

We are all fundamentally equal souls, and if you make a zillion dollars, you're not any better than anybody else spiritually. You're still an equal soul.

Self-worth comes from who we are in Christ, not what we accomplish in this world.

In demanding our praise God is demanding the completion of our pleasure (in him).

God's pleasure is at the end of our prayers.

Nothing compares with the satisfaction of pleasing the heart of our heavenly Father.

Every man is somebody because he is a child of God.

The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.

It is unbiblical and arrogant to try to worship God for any other reason than the pleasure to be had in Him.

I know of no other way to triumph over sin long-term than to gain a distaste for it because of a superior satisfaction in God.

It is worth it to serve the Lord, young people. It is worth it, it is worth it, it is worth it a million times.

No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service. The working out of all things has been assigned to each person by our Lord, but it all happens according to His sovereign will, even though He gives advice. He lacks nothing that is in the power of men to give Him. Oh, what a gracious Lord, who desires that people should perform for Him those things for which He holds Himself responsible! Day and night, moment by moment, everyone should express their most devoted gratitude to Him.

God surpasses our dreams when we reach past our personal plans and agenda to grab the hand of Christ and walk the path he chose for us. He is obligated to keep us dissatisfied until we come to him and his plan for complete satisfaction.

Holy living consists in doing God's work with a smile.

Love is the water of life, drink deeply.

If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.

Keep the commandments of God. If you have sinned, the sooner you begin to make your way back, the sooner you will find the sweet peace and joy that come with the miracle of forgiveness. Happiness comes from living the way the Lord wants you to live and from service to God and others.

The greatest thing that will please God is that you maintain an attitude of unshakable joy.

What were we made for? To know God. What aim should we have in life? To know God. What is the eternal life that Jesus gives? To know God. What is the best thing in life? To know God. What in humans gives God most pleasure? Knowledge of himself.

He who plants a tree is a servant of God.

The entire life of a good Christian is in fact an exercise of holy desire. You do not yet see what you long for, but the very act of desiring prepares you, so that when he comes you may see and be utterly satisfied.

We are more than what we do... much more than what we accomplish... far more than what we possess.