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It is in those times of hopeless chaos when the sovereign hand of God is most likely to be seen. -- Thomas Chalmers
O Heavenly Father, convert my religion from a name to a principle! Bring all my thoughts and movements into an habitual reference to Thee! -- Thomas Chalmers
Judging from the tendency and effect of his arguments, an atheist does not appear positively to refuse that a God may be ... His verdict on the doctrine of God is only that it is not proven. It is not that it is disproven. He is but an atheist. He is not an anti-theist. -- Thomas Chalmers
I take one decisive and immediate step, and resign my all to the sufficiency of my Saviour. -- Thomas Chalmers
The sum and substance of the preparation needed for a coming eternity is that you believe what the Bible tells you, and do what the Bible bids you. -- Thomas Chalmers
A man's needs are few. The simpler the life, therefore, the better. Indeed, only three things are truly necessary in order to make life happy: the blessing of God, the benefit of books, and the benevolence of friends. -- Thomas Chalmers
The best way to overcome the world is not with morality or self-discipline. Christians overcome the world by seeing the beauty and excellence of Christ. They overcome the world by seeing something more attractive than the world: Christ -- Thomas Chalmers
Infidelity gives nothing in return for what it takes away. What, then, is it worth? Everything valuable as a compensating power. Not a blade of grass that withers, or the ugliest weed that is flung away to rot and die, but reproduces something. -- Thomas Chalmers
Even in the fiercest uproar of our stormy passions, conscience, though in her softest whispers, gives to the supremacy of rectitude the voice of an undying testimony. -- Thomas Chalmers
Write your name in kindness, love and mercy on the hearts of the thousands you come in contact with year by year, and you will never be forgotten. -- Thomas Chalmers
I have no sympathy whatever with those who would grudge our workmen and our common people the very highest acquisitions which their taste or their time or their inclination would lead them to realize. -- Thomas Chalmers
The public! why, the public's nothing better than a great baby. -- Thomas Chalmers
The Bible is like a wide and beautiful landscape seen afar off, dim and confused; but a good telescope will bring it near, and spread out all its rocks and trees and flowers and vulant fields and winding rivers at one's very feet. That telescope is the Spirit's teaching. -- Thomas Chalmers
The heart is not so constituted, and the only way to dispossess it of an old affection is by the expulsive power of a new one -- Thomas Chalmers
There are no moral blanks; there are no neutral characters. -- Thomas Chalmers
With the magnificence of eternity before us, let time, with all its fluctuations, dwindle into its own littleness. -- Thomas Chalmers
Christ came to give us a justifying righteousness, and He also came to make us holy - not chiefly for the purpose of evidencing here our possession of a justifying righteousness - but for the purpose of forming and fitting us for a blessed eternity. -- Thomas Chalmers
Enthusiasm is a virtue rarely to be met with in seasons of calm and unruffled prosperity. -- Thomas Chalmers
Acts of virtue ripen into habits; and the goodly and permanent result is the formation or establishment of a virtuous character. -- Thomas Chalmers
Faith is like the hand of the beggar that takes the gift while adding nothing to it. -- Thomas Chalmers
Guard against that vanity which courts a compliment, or is fed by it. -- Thomas Chalmers
O God, impress upon me the value of time, and give regulation to all my thoughts and to all my movements. -- Thomas Chalmers
Prayer does not enable us to do a greater work for God. Prayer is a greater work for God. -- Thomas Chalmers
By the very constitution of our nature moral evil is its own curse. -- Thomas Chalmers
Shakespeare is an intellectual miracle. -- Thomas Chalmers
The character wherewith we sink into the grave at death is the very character wherewith we shall reappear at the resurrection. -- Thomas Chalmers
Moral evil is its own curse. -- Thomas Chalmers
Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not. -- Thomas Chalmers
Regardless of how large, your vision is too small. -- Thomas Chalmers
If it be the characteristic of a worldly man that he desecrates what is holy, it should be of the Christian to consecrate what is secular, and to recognize a present and presiding divinity in all things. -- Thomas Chalmers