Adoniram Judson Gordon

Adoniram Judson Gordon (April 19, 1836 – February 2, 1895) was an American Baptist preacher, writer, composer, and founder of Gordon College.

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"Doctrine is the frame-work of life; it is the skeleton of truth, to be clothed and rounded out by the living graces of a holy life. It is only the lean creature whose bones become offensive."

- Adoniram Judson Gordon

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"A mightier love for the Son of God, to overpower and subdue and lead captive these wayward and truant affections of the natural heart — this is what is needed."

- Adoniram Judson Gordon

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"Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness."

- Adoniram Judson Gordon

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"You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed."