A Dictionary of Burning Words

Six hundred pages of the sharpest lines from 'the literature of all ages,' filed by subject — built for orators, preachers and anyone who needs the perfect quotation.

HomeC › Christ the Rock of Ages

Christ the Rock of Ages: Quotations from Burning Words

The sea ebbs and flows, but the rock remains unmoved.— ROBERT MCCHEYNE
If hope be fixed on Christ as the Rock of Ages, a rock rent, if we may use the expression, on purpose that there might be a holding-place for the anchors of a perishing world, it may well come to pass that we enjoy a calm as we journey through life, and draw near the grave. Rock of Ages, I'm secure,— HENRY MELVILL
With.Thy promise full and free; Faithful, positive, and sure "As thy days, thy strength shall be."— W. F. LLOYD
Would you be free from the condemnation of the sins that are past, from the power of the temptations that are to come? Then take your stand on the Rock of Ages. Let death, let the grave, let the judgment come, the victory is Christ's and yours through Him.— D. L. MOODY
Blest is my lot whate'er befall; What can disturb me, who appall, While, as my strength, my rock, my all, Saviour! I cling to Thee?— C. ELLIOTT
1 To-day Christ, in a certain sense, is on trial before us all. In these living hearts, in every one to-day, there will be a judgment of some sort passed upon His sacred person.— WILLIAM ADAMS
← Christ the RefugeChrist's Second Coming →