ZEAL See also:Abandonment; Consecration; Submission

熱心

It's easier to cool down a fanatic than warm up a corpse.

Brother Andrew

與其去激發一個毫無反應的人,不如去引導一個滿腔熱血的人。

Zeal is like fire; it needs both feeding and watching.

English Proverb

熱情如火:既需要添柴(持續餵養),也需要監控(時時留意)。

I want my religion like my tea - hot!

William Booth

我要我的信仰就像我的茶 - 熱的!

Unless I go about my business of saving the souls of men with an energy and a zeal almost amounting to madness, nobody will take any notice of me.

William Booth

除非我極盡心力在拯救靈魂事上像快發狂似的,沒有人會注意我。

Attempt great things for God; expect great things from God.

William Carey

為上帝成就大事,期待上帝成就大事。

Men ablaze are invincible.   Hell trembles when men kindle.

Samuel Chadwick

火熱的人是無法被征服的。當人點燃時,連地獄都會顫抖。

It is better to wear out than rust out.

Richard Cumberland

與其無所事事而荒廢,不如因辛勤工作而耗盡。

In those things in which all the people of God are agreed, I will spend my zeal; and as for other things about which they differ, I will walk according to the light God hath given me, and charitably believe that others do so too.

Philip Henry

在上帝子民皆有共識的事上,我願傾注所有熱忱;至於那些存在分歧的事,我將循著上帝賜予我的光行事,並心存仁愛地相信他人亦是如此。

Oh, that I was all heart and soul and spirit to tell the glorious gospel of Christ to perishing multitudes!

Rowland Hill

噢!我盡心、盡力、盡意、盡性告訴邁向滅亡的人們基督的福音。

The disgrace of the church in the twentieth century is that more zeal is evident among Communists and cultists than among Christians.

William MacDonald

廿世紀教會的恥辱就是共產黨徒及異端教徒居然比基督徒還狂熱。

No divinely sent opportunity must elude us.

Watchman Nee

絕不能讓任何一個上帝賜予的機會從我們手中溜走。

Misplaced zeal is zeal for God rather than the zeal of God.

William L. Pettingill

所謂盲目的狂熱,是憑著人的意志想為上帝做什麼,而不是讓上帝的熱忱透過你流露出來。

He who has no zeal has no love to God.

William S. Plumer

無熱忱者,心中必無對上帝的愛。

If by excessive zeal we die before reaching the average age of man, worn out in the Master's service, then glory be to God, we shall have so much less of earth and so much more of heaven.

C. H. Spurgeon

如果為了服事主,我們因滿腔熱血而在壯年之時就燃燒殆盡,那麼感謝上帝,這意味著我們在世上的時光縮短了,而與祂同在的天堂時光則更長了。

The supreme need of the church is the same in the twentieth century as in the first: it is men on fire for Christ.

James S. Stewart

教會在二十世紀的至高需求,與在一世紀時完全相同:那就是一群為基督焚燒的人。

No craze so great as that of the gambler, and no gambler for Jesus was ever cured, thank God.

C. T. Studd

賭徒之狂熱舉世無匹;而為基督豪賭一生者,感謝上帝,他們永不回頭。

Zeal without knowledge is like wild fire in a fool's hand.

John Trapp

缺乏知識的熱心是愚人手中的野火。

A fanatic is a person who loves Jesus more than you do.

George Verwer

一位狂熱者是比你還愛耶穌的人。

Zeal is as needful for a Christian as salt for the sacrifice or fire on the altar.

Thomas Watson

基督徒需要熱心如同祭物需要鹽或是祭壇需要火。

Get on fire for God and men will come and see you burn.

John Wesley

為主點燃,人們就會靠近並看見你燃燒。

I am never better than when I am on the full stretch for God.

George Whitefield

當我為主竭盡所能之時,是我覺得最佳的時刻。