“how much Jesus had broken away from the historically conditioned attitudes of his time, for the prevailing idea at that time was that good health and good fortune were a sign of God’s favor to the deserving. This is how… — John A. Sanford Copy Share Image
“Part of the answer is that self-knowledge has never been one of our strong points. To the contrary, even the most elemental knowledge of oneself is something that most people resist with the greatest determination. Usually it is only when we are in a state of great pain or confusion, and only self-knowledge offers a way out, that we are… — John A. Sanford Copy Share
There is a source within us that always works to bring things into the light. — John A. Sanford Copy Share Image
“But at the same time there is always a transcendent aspect to the kingdom, expressed in the above sayings in which Jesus hints at repayment to come in eternal life. Or, in psychological terms, one who seeks to establish wholeness in his or her life comes to belong to Life. Having served the purposes of life in this earthly lifetime,… — John A. Sanford Copy Share
“how much Jesus had broken away from the historically conditioned attitudes of his time, for the prevailing idea at that time was that good… — John A. Sanford Copy Share Image
If we judge others, it is because we are judging something in ourselves of which we are unaware. — John A. Sanford Copy Share Image
