Inspirational Quotes by Josh McDowell
“Taste and see that the LORD is good. Oh, the joys of those who take refuge in him!”
“may the Lord our God show us his approval and make our efforts successful. Yes, make our efforts successful!”
“46 “So why do you keep calling me ‘Lord, Lord!’ when you don’t do what I say? 47 I will show you what it’s like when someone comes to me, listens to my teaching, and then follows it. 48 It is like a person building a house who digs deep and lays the foundation on solid rock. When the floodwaters rise and break against that house, it stands firm because it is well built. 49 But anyone who hears and doesn’t obey is like a person who builds a house without a foundation. When the floods sweep down against that house, it will collapse into a heap of ruins.”
“So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.”
“Does anyone want to live a life that is long and prosperous? 13 Then keep your tongue from speaking evil and your lips from telling lies! 14 Turn away from evil and do good. Search for peace, and work to maintain it.”
“The LORD, the Mighty One, is God, and he has spoken; he has summoned all humanity from where the sun rises to where it sets.”
“Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty.”
“The LORD is close to the brokenhearted; he rescues those whose spirits are crushed.”
“January 1 Genesis 1:1–3:24 January 2 Genesis 4:1–5:32 1 Chronicles 1:1-4 Genesis 6:1-22 January 3 Genesis 7:1–10:5 1 Chronicles 1:5-7 Genesis 10:6-20 1 Chronicles 1:8-16 Genesis 10:21-30 1 Chronicles 1:17-23 Genesis 10:31-32 January 4 Genesis 11:1-26 1 Chronicles 1:24-27 Genesis 11:27–14:24 January 5 Genesis 15:1–17:27 January 6 Genesis 18:1–21:7 January 7 Genesis 21:8–23:20 Genesis 11:32 Genesis 24:1-67 January 8 Genesis 25:1-4”
“Therefore, let us offer through Jesus a continual sacrifice of praise to God, proclaiming our allegiance to his name. 16 And don’t forget to do good and to share with those in need. These are the sacrifices that please God.”
“Genesis 25:5-6, 12-18 1 Chronicles 1:28-31, 34 Genesis 25:19-26, 7-11 January 9 Genesis 25:27–28:5 January 10 Genesis 28:6–30:24 January 11 Genesis 30:25–31:55 January 12 Genesis 32:1–35:27 January 13 Genesis 36:1-19 1 Chronicles 1:35-37 Genesis 36:20-30 1 Chronicles 1:38-42 Genesis 36:31-43 1 Chronicles 1:43–2:2 January 14 Genesis 37:1–38:30 1 Chronicles 2:3-6, 8 Genesis 39:1-23 January 15 Genesis 40:1-23 Genesis 35:28-29 Genesis 41:1-57 January 16 Genesis 42:1–45:15”
“He will cover you with his feathers. He will shelter you with his wings. His faithful promises are your armor and protection.”
“give thanks to the LORD, to sing praises to the Most High. 2 It is good to proclaim your unfailing love in the morning, your faithfulness in the evening,”
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Joslin "Josh" McDowell is a Christian apologist, evangelist, and writer. He is within the Evangelical tradition of Protestant Christianity, and is the author or co-author of some 77 books.
His best-known book is Evidence That Demands a Verdict, which was ranked 13th in Christianity Today's list of most influential evangelical books since 1945. Other well known titles are More Than a Carpenter, A Ready Defense and Right from Wrong.
As a practitioner of Christian apologetics, McDowell's writings have concentrated on addressing challenges to belief, questions posed by non-Christians, doubts about faith, and non-Christian religions. McDowell tends to present positive arguments to commend belief in Christ by emphasizing historical and legal proofs to establish the authenticity of the biblical texts and the divinity of Christ.