Charles Studd Quotes

Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God.

God does not ask your ability Or your inability. He asks only your availability.

Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross.

I didn’t come here to seek a power or to get a chairmanship. I wanted to do what I think my Lord wants me to do.

It's far harder to love God and do his will than it is to be self absorbed and love my own will.

God requires a faithful fulfillment of the merest trifle given us to do, rather than the most ardent aspiration to things to which we are not called.

The goal of faithfulness is not that we will do work for God, but that He will be free to do His work through us. God calls us to His service and places tremendous responsibilitie s on us. He expects no complaining on our part and offers no explanation on His part. God wants to use us as He used His own Son.

God doesn't do notes, either. Did Jesus Christ say, "Can I be excused the Crucifixion?" No!

Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a regard to the commands of God; and not from an ambitious desire of being esteemed better than others.

Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be.

The mark of one who loves God and saints is sacrifice.

There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.

It is our duty to be faithful, not with eye service as men pleasers.

I must work the works of Him Who sent me while it is yet day.

It's funny how God will just keep using you, and our motto around our family forever has been, 'Just let Him use you.'

I think our Savior wants us to be happy on this earth. That's why we're here is to have joy.

We are here to do God's work. He's not here to do ours.

I must consider myself as the man of the cross and love the one that God gives me without thinking any further.

Loving the church also means having the courage to make difficult, trying choices, having ever before oneself the good of the church and not one's own.

I promise not to let you down. I will be your servant with all humility and gratitude.

God can do all sorts of things, God does not need me! But He commands me to be like His Son, and that is all.

Whatever you do, do it wholeheartedly for the Lord and not for man, because our true identity is in Him.

I'm here to serve God and be of service. I'm nothing; everything out here is a lot bigger than me.

God makes us as broken bread and poured-out wine to please Him. Beware of competing calls once the call of God grips you.

God doesn't work for us; we work for God.