A study from Vince Baker Ministries
What does spiritual hunger look like?
Jesus blesses those who hunger and thirst for righteousness. That hunger takes shape in ordinary choices about what we give attention to, how we speak, and whether we make amends when we wrong someone. Colossians adds that fullness is found in Christ, whose life gives Christian growth its direction.
What makes a setback a place to learn?
Some lines below use sweeping language about obstacles and opportunity. James gives readers a specific action to take in difficulty by asking for wisdom. A practical response might be to seek counsel, repair a relationship, or name a next step after a disappointment.
Scripture to read alongside the quotes
- Matthew 5:6 · KJV
- Colossians 2:6-10 · KJV
- James 1:5-8 · KJV
Read the digitized 1924 edition of Ever Increasing Faith. Source notes identify passages and later attributions.
19 Smith Wigglesworth quotes on miscellaneous
Open this quote“I want to help you decide that, by the power of God, you will not be ordinary.”
Open this quote“Everyone in this place who is saved has a million times more than they know.”
Open this quote“Everyday I exercise myself in faith and authority.”
Open this quote“To hunger and thirst after righteousness is when nothing in the world can fascinate us so much as being near God.”
Open this quote“Live in the Acts of the Apostles, and every day you will see some miracle worked by the power of the living God.”
Open this quote“Whatever God has done for other men, He can do for me.”
Open this quote“The moment a man falls into sin, Divine life ceases to flow, and his life becomes one of helplessness.”
Open this quote“There is power to overcome everything in the world through the Name of Jesus.”
Open this quote“The lack today is the lack of understanding of that blessed fullness of Christ.”
Open this quote“My Heavenly bank, my Heavenly bank, the house of God's treasure and store. I have plenty in here; I'm a real millionaire.”
Open this quote“So, I have an extravagant God with extravagant language to make me an extravagant person-in wisdom.”
Open this quote“It is when you get out of the will of God that you have a hard time.”
Open this quote“You must come to see how wonderful you are in God, and how helpless you are in yourself.”
Open this quote“Every stumbling block must become a steppingstone, and every opposition must become an opportunity.”
Open this quote“Do more believing and less begging.”
Open this quote“O God, give us such a holy, intense, Divine acquaintance that we would rather die than grieve Thee!”
Open this quote“I like anything that God does.”
Open this quote“I like to watch God working.”
Open this quote“No man can doubt if he will learn to shout.”
