“Our defense against the devil, made possible by Jesus’ death and resurrection and the Holy Spirit’s presence in us, comes in three… — R. Thomas Ashbrook Copy Share Image
Love has a particular trait: far from being indulgent or fickle, it has a task or purpose to fulfil: to abide. By… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“To be really Bible-believing Christians we need to practice, simultaneously, at each step of the way, two biblical principles. One principle is… — Francis A. Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“It takes great faith in Easter, particularly faith in the gift of the Holy Spirit, to be honest with our people that… — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
With subjectivity in philosophy, anarchism in politics goes hand in hand. Already during Luther's lifetime, unwelcome and unacknowledged disciples had developed the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Prayer of Application to the Holy Spirit Holy Spirit who solves all promblems, who lights all roads so that I can attain… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
“two brief, classic prayers written by Thomas Cranmer for the Church of England’s first Book of Common Prayer: Almighty and most merciful… — John F. MacArthur Jr Copy Share Image
“Among those ways and thoughts of God, then, is the principle of accommodation. God works within human limitations - both individual and… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share Image
“God has predestined every single one of us for fruitfulness. (See John 15.) We need to be familiar with a place of… — Heidi Baker Copy Share Image
“[O]nly if the form of Christ can be lived out in the community of the church is the confession of the church… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“On one end it had a few tables and a little kitchen that served as a diner where the old men sat… — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
For what St. Augustine said is true, that one can sing nothing worthy of God save what one has received from Him.… — William Romaine Copy Share Image
“In these words the Apostle sets forth a most apt antithesis: first, he who is justified by faith has peace with God,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“I'm part of the fellowship of the unashamed. I have Holy Spirit power. The die has been cast. I have stepped over… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The heavenly Father Whom we worship is the Father of the Truth, namely, of the only-begotten Son, and has the Spirit of… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
“THE ABSENT ELEMENT IS what is expressed in the final sentence of the prayer recorded in Acts 4: “Stretch out your hand… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
Let the Spirit be lacking, and there may be wisdom of words, but not the wisdom of God; the powers of oratory,… — Arthur Tappan Pierson Copy Share Image
“Saint Augustine proliferated central theological and political doctrines of the Church, following Saint Paul closely. History is the scene of the struggle… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
“Luther’s early position proclaimed that everyone, including “the humble miller’s maid, nay, a child of nine,” could interpret the Bible. However, as… — James M. Seghers Copy Share Image
“God's grace is the most incredible and insurmountable truth ever to be revealed to the human heart, which is why God has… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“Just as the separation of Church and world became visible only in their continuous conflict, so also does personal sanctification consist in… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“For it is when a man sees himself in this unutterable hopelessness that the Holy Spirit reveals unto him the Lord Jesus… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Each of us can discuss God inasmuch as he has known the grace of the Holy Spirit; for how can we think… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
“A Christian sins if he becomes a static, sedentary person who fears positive biblical change and frantically clings to the past, either… — Jay E. Adams Copy Share Image
Holy men of old were moved upon by the Holy Spirit and the revelation given to them is God's Word in the… — Earl Paulk Copy Share Image
“Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
“Do you know, my friends, that the Spirit within you is very God? Oh that our eyes were opened to see the… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Christians ought to eliminate their folly. They ought to adopt God's view of the absolute impossibility for their natural walk to please… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
The aim of all those who live in God is to please our Lord Jesus Christ and become reconciled with God the… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
It is this one Spirit who makes it possible for an infant to be regenerated . . . when that infant is… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“We are all Masters. Every thought, word, and action creates our individual reality from one moment to the next. Each individual’s creation,… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
“According to 1 Corinthians 14, if meetings are governed by the Holy Spirit, the result for the visitor will be that “the… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
“Jesus is no genie in a lamp. All the happy thoughts and positive thinking in the world will not keep life from… — Joan Ball Copy Share Image
Faith is a living, bold trust in God's grace, so certain of God's favour that it would risk death a thousand times… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“What the apostle Paul is saying here is that the evidence the Holy Spirit dwelling in a person is the fact that… — Ana Mendez Ferrell Copy Share Image
“We not only have a saving grace, we not only have a keeping grace, but we have a teaching grace. Titus 2:11-12,… — J. Bennett Collins Copy Share Image
“It is important to remember that anytime you feel the need to begin a conversation with the words, "I probably shouldn't tell… — Robert Morris Copy Share Image
“Ask the majority of Christians what they consider the greatest evil from which Christ freed humanity and they will say: from Hell,… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
“The priest motioned for the congrecation to sit, then welcomed everyone in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. He… — Natalie Baszile Copy Share Image
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