Give up the struggle and the fight; relax in the omnipotence of the Lord Jesus; look up into His lovely face and as you behold Him, He will transform you into His likeness. You do the beholding–He does the transforming. There is no short-cut to holiness.
– Alan Redpath
Holiness | Transformation | Struggles
Faith is two empty hands held open to receive all of the Lord.
– Alan Redpath
Faith
It’s Satan’s delight to tell me that once he’s got me, he will keep me. But at that moment I can go back to God. And I know that if I confess my sins, God is faithful and just to forgive me.
– Alan Redpath
Satan | Repentance | Forgiveness
The immense step from the Babe at Bethlehem to the living, reigning triumphant Lord Jesus, returning to earth for His own people – that is the glorious truth proclaimed throughout Scripture. As the bells ring out the joys of Christmas, may we also be alert for the final trumpet that will announce His return, when we shall always be with Him.
– Alan Redpath
Christmas
The best place any Christian can ever be in is to be totally destitute and totally dependent upon God, and know it.
– Alan Redpath
Grace
If you look up into His face and say, “Yes, Lord, whatever it costs,” at that moment He’ll flood your Life with His presence and power.
– Alan Redpath
Obedience | The Holy Spirit | Power
When God wants to do an impossible task He takes an impossible man and crushes him.
– Alan Redpath
Suffering
It is only deliberate, willful sin that has not been confessed and forgiven that makes us feel that God has forsaken us, for that sin causes Him to hide His face from us.
– Alan Redpath
Sin | Confession
I refuse to become panicky, as I lift up my eyes to Him and accept it as coming from the throne of God for some great purpose of blessing to my own heart.
– Alan Redpath
Blessings
I have something which enables me to take it in the face of all the buffeting that comes my way, for I can always find resources that are adequate to take the knocks.
– Alan Redpath
Suffering | Grace
We are not saved in order to be a blessing to other people–you will be that inevitably–but primarily we are saved in order to be conformed to the likeness of Jesus Christ, God’s Son.
– Alan Redpath
Salvation
We need, men so possessed by the Spirit of God that God can think His thoughts through our minds, that He can plan His will through our actions, that He can direct His strategy of world evangelization through His Church.
– Alan Redpath
The Holy Spirit | Evangelism | Men
It’s Satan’s delight to tell me that once he’s got me, he will keep me. But at that moment I can go back to God. And I know that if I confess my sins, God is faithful and just to forgive me.
– Alan Redpath
Satan | Repentance | Forgiveness
The condition of an enlightened mind is a surrendered heart… If a man in his heart is right with God, God will deal with the problem.
– Alan Redpath
Holiness | The Heart
The condition of an enlightened mind is a surrendered heart… If a man in his heart is right with God, God will deal with the problem.
– Alan Redpath
Holiness | The Heart
Any battle for victory, power, and deliverance – from ourselves and from sin – which is not based constantly upon the gazing and the beholding of the Lord Jesus, with the heart and life lifted up to Him, is doomed to failure.
– Alan Redpath
Sin | Victory | Power
Before we can pray, “Lord, Thy Kingdom come,” we must be willing to pray, “My Kingdom go.”
– Alan Redpath
Prayer
We are fit for the work of God only when we have wept over it, prayed about it, and then we are enabled by Him to tackle the job that needs to be done.
– Alan Redpath
Prayer
Before we can pray, “Lord, Thy Kingdom come,” we must be willing to pray, “My Kingdom go.”
– Alan Redpath
Prayer
Alan Redpath is no different as a man from what he was as a youngster. And the sins that beset him then beset him now were it not for a constant, continual dependence upon the blood of Jesus, and the grace of God, and the power of the Holy Spirit to keep me.
– Alan Redpath
Grace | The Holy Spirit | Power
The best place any Christian can ever be in is to be totally destitute and totally dependent upon God, and know it.
– Alan Redpath
Grace
It is only deliberate, willful sin that has not been confessed and forgiven that makes us feel that God has forsaken us, for that sin causes Him to hide His face from us.
– Alan Redpath
Sin | Confession
The man who gazes upon and contemplates day by day the face of the Lord Jesus Christ, and who has caught the glow of the reality that the Lord is not a theory but an indwelling power and force in his life, is as a mirror reflecting the glory of the Lord.
– Alan Redpath
The Holy Spirit | Power
The condition of an enlightened mind is a surrendered heart.
– Alan Redpath
Obedience | Surrender
The man who gazes upon and contemplates day by day the face of the Lord Jesus Christ, and who has caught the glow of the reality that the Lord is not a theory but an indwelling power and force in his life, is as a mirror reflecting the glory of the Lord.
– Alan Redpath
The Holy Spirit | Power
I have something which enables me to take it in the face of all the buffeting that comes my way, for I can always find resources that are adequate to take the knocks.
– Alan Redpath
Suffering | Grace
No sin which we are capable of committing has ever taken God by surprise for He knew we were just like that.
– Alan Redpath
Sin
Alan Redpath is no different as a man from what he was as a youngster. And the sins that beset him then beset him now were it not for a constant, continual dependence upon the blood of Jesus, and the grace of God, and the power of the Holy Spirit to keep me.
– Alan Redpath
Grace | The Holy Spirit | Power
Return to the battle again, no longer trusting in the false and insufficient human resources which so foolishly we had taken into the battle, but now trusting in the limitless resources of our risen Lord.
– Alan Redpath
Faith | Foolishness
When God wants to do an impossible task He takes an impossible man and crushes him.
– Alan Redpath
Suffering
I refuse to become panicky, as I lift up my eyes to Him and accept it as coming from the throne of God for some great purpose of blessing to my own heart.
– Alan Redpath
Blessings
The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment, but the manufacture of a saint is the task of a lifetime.
– Alan Redpath
Salvation
There’s some task which the God of all the universe, the great Creator, your redeemer in Jesus Christ has for you to do, and which will remain undone and incomplete until by faith and obedience you step into the will of God.
– Alan Redpath
Obedience | Redemption
We are fit for the work of God only when we have wept over it, prayed about it, and then we are enabled by Him to tackle the job that needs to be done.
– Alan Redpath
Prayer
We need, men so possessed by the Spirit of God that God can think His thoughts through our minds, that He can plan His will through our actions, that He can direct His strategy of world evangelization through His Church.
– Alan Redpath
The Holy Spirit | Evangelism | Men
Obey God in all things today! Drive out the enemy! Lay the ax to the root of the tree, and the capacity for Jesus Christ will be increased tomorrow.
– Alan Redpath
Obedience
Circumstances which we have resented, situations which we have found desperately difficult, have all been the means in the hands of God of driving the nails into the self-life which so easily complains.
– Alan Redpath
Adversity | Circumstances
If you look up into His face and say, “Yes, Lord, whatever it costs,” at that moment He’ll flood your Life with His presence and power.
– Alan Redpath
Obedience | The Holy Spirit | Power
There’s some task which the God of all the universe, the great Creator, your redeemer in Jesus Christ has for you to do, and which will remain undone and incomplete until by faith and obedience you step into the will of God.
– Alan Redpath
Obedience | Redemption
Circumstances which we have resented, situations which we have found desperately difficult, have all been the means in the hands of God of driving the nails into the self-life which so easily complains.
– Alan Redpath
Adversity | Circumstances
No sin which we are capable of committing has ever taken God by surprise for He knew we were just like that.
– Alan Redpath
Sin
You are never used of God to bring blessing until God has opened your eyes and made you see things as they are.
– Alan Redpath
Service
We are not saved in order to be a blessing to other people–you will be that inevitably–but primarily we are saved in order to be conformed to the likeness of Jesus Christ, God’s Son.
– Alan Redpath
Salvation
You are never used of God to bring blessing until God has opened your eyes and made you see things as they are.
– Alan Redpath
Service
The condition of an enlightened mind is a surrendered heart.
– Alan Redpath
Obedience | Surrender
God’s mercy with a sinner is only equaled and perhaps outmatched by His patience with the saints, with you and me.
– Alan Redpath
Mercy
Any battle for victory, power, and deliverance – from ourselves and from sin – which is not based constantly upon the gazing and the beholding of the Lord Jesus, with the heart and life lifted up to Him, is doomed to failure.
– Alan Redpath
Sin | Victory | Power
Obey God in all things today! Drive out the enemy! Lay the ax to the root of the tree, and the capacity for Jesus Christ will be increased tomorrow.
– Alan Redpath
Obedience
The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment, but the manufacture of a saint is the task of a lifetime.
– Alan Redpath
Salvation
God’s mercy with a sinner is only equaled and perhaps outmatched by His patience with the saints, with you and me.
– Alan Redpath
Mercy
Return to the battle again, no longer trusting in the false and insufficient human resources which so foolishly we had taken into the battle, but now trusting in the limitless resources of our risen Lord.
– Alan Redpath
Faith | Foolishness
The immense step from the Babe at Bethlehem to the living, reigning triumphant Lord Jesus, returning to earth for His own people – that is the glorious truth proclaimed throughout Scripture. As the bells ring out the joys of Christmas, may we also be alert for the final trumpet that will announce His return, when we shall always be with Him.
– Alan Redpath
Christmas
Our god is the thing, or person, which we think most precious, for whom we would make the greatest sacrifice, and who moves our heart with the warmest love. He is the person or thing that if lost would leave us desolate.
– Alan Redpath
God | Sacrifice | The Heart
Our god is the thing, or person, which we think most precious, for whom we would make the greatest sacrifice, and who moves our heart with the warmest love. He is the person or thing that if lost would leave us desolate.
– Alan Redpath
God | Sacrifice | The Heart