Top 30 Quotes by Joseph Barber Lightfoot

But on the other hand, while disclaiming any change in my opinions, I desire equally to disclaim the representations of those opinions which have been put forward in some quarters.

The Church in England is the Church of England.

So then put away, relentlessly away, all thought of the results. You cannot control them.

It is strange to reflect how much energy is thrown away in attempting to know the unknowable.

Yes, God is the end of your work, but He is the beginning also.

God gave you not a spirit of faithlessness, not a spirit of despair.

Plant thy foot firmly in the prints which His foot has made before thee.

Not only must the message be correctly delivered, but the messenger himself must be such as to recommend it to acceptance.

God helping me, I will help my brothers and sisters in Christ, because they are my brothers and sisters.

Try to help others. Consult their weaknesses, relieve their maladies; strive to raise them up, and by so doing you will most effectually raise yourself up also.