Jon J. Cardwell > Quotes

“Every good work, kind deed and Christian practice that exalts itself and draws attention away from Christ crucified is a damnable exercise from the start to finish.”
― Jon J. Cardwell, Christ and Him Crucified: The Gospel Truth of Jesus Christ in His Death, Burial and Resurrection According to Scripture

“Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book.” Revelation 22:7”
― Jon J. Cardwell, Sermon Outlines for Revelation: Message Outlines Prepared for the Study of God's Word in the Book of the Revelation of Jesus Christ

“If we would only cling to Him and submit to the Spirit of Christ as much as we did our erroneous traditions, we might find ourselves walking in the Spirit, moment by moment, in the Spirit’s power with the reality of the truth that the cross of Jesus Christ, according to God’s holy Word, is all that matters in the universe. Therefore, when we preach the cross, express God’s truth, read God’s Word, teach our children, and so forth, we don’t need to draw pictures, paint portraits, show videos, graphically illustrate, creatively demonstrate, or use ingenious and appealing tricks, methods, or gimmicks for it to be understood by those that hear. When we operate in such a way, by the power of God’s Spirit, it’s called... yeah, that’s right— faith.”
― Jon J. Cardwell, The Simple Gospel - Including Other Essays Exalting Jesus Christ's Person and Work: The Gospel Truth of Jesus Christ According to Scripture