Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Mott Quotes & Sayings

Enjoy the top 25 famous quotes, sayings and quotations by John Mott.

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Pinterest Share on Linkedin

Famous Quotes By John Mott

John Mott Quotes 2103004

The invasion of the Church by the world is a menace to the extension of Christ's Kingdom. In all ages conformity to the world by Christians has resulted in lack of spiritual life and a consequent lack of spiritual vision and enterprise. A secularized or self-centered Church can never evangelize the world. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 88246

Foresight has been a distinguishing characteristic of all truly great political, religious, and social betterment leaders. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 330937

Let methods be changed, therefore, if necessary, that prayer may be given its true place. Let there be days set apart for intercession; let the original purpose of the monthly concert of prayer for missions be given a larger place; let missionary prayer cycles be used by families and by individual Christians. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 1183180

While life lasts, I am an evangelist. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 766694

From the day of Pentecost until the present time, it has been necessary to be of one accord in prayer before the Spirit of God will work with mighty converting power. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 1935103

It is a startling and solemnizing fact that even as late as the twentieth century, the Great Command of Jesus Christ to carry the Gospel to all mankind is still so largely unfulfilled. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 1538087

It is easy to magnify human personality and agencies. Prayer recognizes that God is the source of life and light and energy. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 420733

Words ... present a picture of the inward man. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 1717979

The GREATEST HINDRANCES to the evangelization of the world are those within the Church. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 1422953

No other generation but ours can evangelize the present generation. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 787268

Evangelism without social work is deficient; social work without evangelism is impotent. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 2233861

In order to have real prayer and action to change things, we must have conviction as to the need of prayer and action. In order to have conviction as to the need of prayer and action, we must have knowledge. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 2034990

If added power attends the united prayer of two or three, what mighty triumphs there will be when hundreds of thousands of consistent members of the Church are with one accord day by day making intercession for the extension of Christ's Kingdom. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 1889131

The Church has not yet touched the fringe of the possibilities of intercessory prayer. Her largest victories will be witnessed when individual Christians everywhere come to recognize their priesthood unto God and day by day give themselves unto prayer. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 1873862

Prayer alone will overcome the gigantic difficulties which confront the workers in every field. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 1847973

Prayer is the greatest force that we can wield. It is the greatest talent which God has granted us. He has given it to every Christian. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 1534021

You ask me, How much time? I do not know. I know it means time enough to forget time. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 774546

A most highly multiplying trait in point of far-reaching influences is that of ability to discover and use strong men. This trait stands out impressively in Rothschild's 'Lincoln, Master of Men'. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 694345

The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of the world's evangelization hinges on prayer. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 393732

The missionary church is a praying church. The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of the world's evangelization hinges on prayer. Are thousands of missionaries and tens of thousands of native workers needed? Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that He send forth laborers into His harvest. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 379783

The men that will change the colleges and seminaries here represented are the men that will spend the most time alone with God ... It takes time for the fires to burn. It takes time for God to draw near and for us to know that He is there. It takes time to assimilate His truth. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 367696

Of front-line importance among the most contagious and enduring traits of the leaders of nations and of all callings is that of spotless character. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 205618

Every other consideration and plan and emphasis is secondary to that of wielding the forces of prayer. — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 140087

The world asks, How much does he give? Christ asks why does he give? — John Mott

John Mott Quotes 97191

Among the qualities most needed among those who aspire to true leadership in the fostering of peace and goodwill among the nations and in overcoming racial and religious antagonism is the cooperative spirit and objective. — John Mott