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To will is human, to will the bad is of fallen nature, but to will the good is of Grace.
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
We should constantly use the most common, little, easy words which our language affords.
I don’t believe in universalism, but I do believe in Jesus Christ, the reconciler of all
The human body heals itself and nutrition provides the resources to accomplish the task.
In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.
For us the great men are not those who solved the problems, but those whodiscovered them.
All the important things in life lie beyond reason... and that's just the way things are.
The Passion narratives are the first pieces of the Gospels that were composed as a unity.
There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.
To search for wisdom apart from Christ means not simply foolhardiness but utter insanity.
Unless we endeavor to do good to our neighbor, through our cruelty we transgress this law
The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used to failing.
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
There is much coldness among men because we do not dare to be as cordial as we really are.
Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself.
By identifying the new learning with heresy, you make orthodoxy synonymous with ignorance.
Modern church music is so constructed that the congregation cannot hear one distinct word.
Art is a reflection of God's creativity, an evidence that we are made in the image of God.
God would remain absolutely hidden if we were not illuminated by the brightness of Christ.
I learned more about Christianity from my mother than from all the theologians in England.
Having, First, gained all you can, and, Secondly saved all you can, Then give all you can.
All men of conscience or prudence ply to windward, to maintain their wars to be defensive.
Advent is patience it's how God has made us a people of promise, in a world of impatience.
The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.
Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
Help me to fling my life like a flaming firebrand into the gathering darkness of the world.
Our determination to imitiate Christ should be such that we have no time for other matters.
Things, things, things. Always more things, and success is seen as the abundance of things.
Have I today done anything to fulfill the purpose for which Thou didst cause me to be born?
In all cases, the Church is to be judged by the Scripture, not the Scripture by the Church.
If we cannot think alike, at least we may love alike; and can anything but love beget love?
I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation.
Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love.
It's always wise to seek the truth in our opponents' error, and the error in our own truth.
Evil is not to be traced back to the individual but to the collective behavior of humanity.
History is a realm in which human freedom and natural necessity are curiously intermingled.
God requireth not an uniformity of Religion to be inacted and inforced in any civill state.
Praise now is one of the great duties of the redeemed. It will be their employment for ever.
The three most important ways to lead people are:... by example... by example... by example.
The interior joy we feel when we have done a good deed is the nourishment the soul requires.
The gratitude ascending from man to God is the supreme transaction between earth and heaven.
Humanism is not wrong in its cry for sociological healing, but humanism is not producing it.
God promised by the mouth of Isaiah that queens should be the nursing mothers of the church.
A perfect faith is nowhere to be found, so it follows that all of us are partly unbelievers.
It is therefore faith alone which justifies, and yet the faith which justifies is not alone.
Faith is tossed about by various doubts, so that the minds of the godly are rarely at peace.
Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.
Prejudice is a form of untruthfulness, and untruthfulness is an insidious form of injustice.