Archibald Alexander Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Archibald Alexander:

But however long you may have continued in rebellion, and how ever black and long the catalog of your sins, yet if you will now turn to God by a sincere repentance, and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, you shall not be cast out.
~Archibald Alexander


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God is not glorified in any transaction upon earth so much as in the conversion of a sinner.
~Archibald Alexander


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/archibald-alexander-quotes/#e704e131

It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by pleading that we have an evil heart. This instead of being a valid apology, is the very ground of our condemnation.
~Archibald Alexander


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/archibald-alexander-quotes/#3865c498

Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.
~Archibald Alexander


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/archibald-alexander-quotes/#3227e58d

None can less afford to delay than the aged sinner. Now is the time. Now or never. You have, as it were, one foot already in the grave. Your opportunities will soon be over. Strive, then, I entreat you, to enter in at the strait gate.
~Archibald Alexander


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/archibald-alexander-quotes/#713ed280

If you were not a sinful, polluted, helpless, and miserable creature, this Savior would not be suited to you, and you would not be comprehended in his gracious invitations to the children of men.
~Archibald Alexander


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/archibald-alexander-quotes/#1c92d8d1

Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
~Archibald Alexander


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/archibald-alexander-quotes/#f2ef611c

No one was ever saved because his sins were small; no one was ever rejected on account of the greatness of his sins. Where sin abounded, grace shall much more abound.
~Archibald Alexander


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/archibald-alexander-quotes/#1f58a85e

It is commonly said that men are forward to believe whatever is connected with their own interest. This in common cases is true; but it is also true, that when some very great and unexpected good news is brought to us, we find it very difficult to credit it.
~Archibald Alexander


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/archibald-alexander-quotes/#8197eba8

Do not for a moment suppose that you must make yourself better, or prepare your heart for a worthy reception of Christ, but come at once - come as you are.
~Archibald Alexander


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/archibald-alexander-quotes/#6a95e03c

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