There are those who say that children make a rich man poor. No, they have it backward. Children make a poor man rich. A rich man can't take his riches to heaven, but I'm taking my children

Some people have enough dust on their bibles to write damnation on it.

You cannot obey God without your obedience spilling out in a blessing to all those around you.

Sin is not just breaking God's laws; it is breaking His heart.

When you educate without the Holy Spirit, you only get a clever devil.

You cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom.

Adrian Rogers told us as often as he could he took the Bible literally. He illustrated by saying he believed the world was created in six 24-hour days. And he repeated this to make an impression upon us. In private (Jerry Vines was with us), I asked Rogers what he did with the slavery passages of the New Testament. Did he take them literally? He paused and said, 'Well, I believe slavery is a much-maligned institution. If we had slavery today, we would not have this welfare mess.'