F. B. Meyer
English Baptist pastor and evangelist (1847-1929)
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Frederick Brotherton Meyer (April 8, 1847 – March 28, 1929), a contemporary and friend of D. L. Moody and A. C. Dixon, was a Baptist pastor and evangelist in England involved in ministry and inner city mission work on both sides of the Atlantic. Author of numerous religious books and articles, many of which remain in print today, he was described in an obituary as The Archbishop of the Free Churches.
Quotes
editThe Way Into The Holiest (1893)
edit- Law operates in Nature.
- Praise is one of the greatest acts of which we are capable; and it is most like the service of heaven.
- Light views of sin give slight views of the sacrifice of Calvary, of the need for propitiation, and of the dread future penalty on willful wrong-doing.
The Secret of Guidance (1896)
edit- We must be in much prayer for guidance.
- Impressions within and His word without are always corroborated by His Providence around, and we should quietly wait until these three focus into one point.
- Let us, therefore, not live in the summer‑house of emotion, but in the central citadel of the will, wholly yielded and devoted to the will of God.
