The most casual reader of the New Testament can scarcely fail to see the commanding position the resurrection of Christ holds in Christianity. It is the creator of its new and brighter hopes, of its richer and stronger faith, of its deeper and more exalted experience. Edward McKendree Bounds brightcasualchrist share on social
The sanctity of prayer is needed to impregnate business. We need the spirit of Sunday carried over to Monday and continued until Saturday. But this cannot be done by prayerless men, but by men of prayer. Edward McKendree Bounds businesscarrycontinue share on social
The Scriptures bear ample and continuous evidence that the faith of the resurrection of the body lies in the faith that Jesus Christ died and rose again. Edward McKendree Bounds amplebearbody Change image and share on social
Preaching is God's great institution for the planting and maturing of spiritual life. When properly executed, its benefits are untold; when wrongly executed, no evil can exceed its damaging results. Edward McKendree Bounds benefitdamageevil Change image and share on social
The men to whom Jesus Christ committed the fortunes and destiny of His Church were men of prayer. To no other kind of men has God ever committed Himself in this world. Edward McKendree Bounds christchurchcommit Change image and share on social
Praying men are God's agents on earth, the representative of government of Heaven, set to a specific task on the earth. Edward McKendree Bounds agentearthgod Change image and share on social
The life of the individual believer, his personal salvation, and personal Christian graces have their being, bloom and fruitage in prayer. Edward McKendree Bounds believerbloomchristian Change image and share on social
The houses of Heaven are God-built and are as enduring and incorruptible as their builder. We will have bodies after the resurrection; transfigured they will be after the model of Christ's glorious body. Edward McKendree Bounds bodybuildbuilder share on social
When we say that prayer puts God to work, it is simply to say that man has it in his power by prayer to move God to work in His own way among men, in which way He would not work if prayer was not made. Edward McKendree Bounds godmakeman share on social
The Holy Ghost does not flow through methods, but through men. He does not come on machinery, but on men. He does not anoint plans, but men - men of prayer. Edward McKendree Bounds anointflowghost Change image and share on social
