The Christian community is a community of the cross, for it has been brought into being by the cross, and the focus of its worship is the Lamb once slain, now glorified.
John StottA man who loves his wife will love her letters and her photographs because they speak to him of her. So if we love the Lord Jesus, we shall love the Bible because it speaks to us of him.
John StottSin and the child of God are incompatible. They may occasionally meet; they cannot live together in harmony
John StottThe purpose of prayer is emphatically not to bend God's will to ours, but rather to align our will to his.
John Stott