“In that face, deformed by hatred of philosophy, I saw for the first time the portrait of the Antichrist, who does not… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“The Lord God, he is the light of the heavenly Jerusalem; and is the “river of the water of life,” that runs,… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
. . and your love is so unconditional,I get butterflies in my stomach I got the old me in the rearview,gotta new… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
“The Devil is present everywhere that evil things happen within the normal laws of nature. In anyone who says: I don’t accept… — Matt Baglio Copy Share Image
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“Do I get to choose what she commands you to do? Come on, let me, it’ll be fun.” Jai laughed humorlessly. “I… — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
“Faith is not a meritorious cause of election, but it is constantly attested as the sole condition of salvation. Faith merely receives… — Thomas C. Oden Copy Share Image
“Let sickness prostrate us, have we not seen hundreds of believers as happy in the weakness of disease as they would have… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We cannot know whether we love God, although there may be strong reason for thinking so; but there can be no doubt… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
“Bring peace to the Earth by bringing peace to all those whose lives you touch. Be peace. Feel and express in every… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“He didn’t know how to help. If Max were anyone else, Jules would sit with him for a while, looking out at… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
“Trusting in Something Other Than God Another way you Edge God Out is when you trust in something other than the character… — Kenneth H. Blanchard Copy Share Image
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Today our (Society of Jesus) prime educational objective must be to form men (and women) for others; men (and women) who will… — Pedro Arrupe Copy Share Image
“Uncompromising trust in the love of God inspires us to thank God for the spiritual darkness that envelops us, for the loss… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“The whole story of creation, incarnation and our incorporation into the fellowship of Christ’s body tells us that God desires us.…We are… — Wesley Hill Copy Share Image
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The Saints in Heaven through the Holy Spirit behold the glory of God and the beauty of the Lord's Countenance. But in… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
“For, when the friendship is purely spiritual, the love of God grows with it; and the more the soul remembers it, the… — Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“I always got the feeling with John Paul that if he could have narrowed down the people he met and blessed those… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
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“I say this because all religions, accurately understood, will take away your fear of not being enough. I believe there is a… — Kimberly Giles Copy Share Image
Can we actually suppose that we are wasting, polluting, and making ugly this beautiful land for the sake of patriotism and the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Sammi,” Alex said, still holding on to her arm, firmly, but not hurting her. “Don’t do that.” “Do what?” Sam asked a… — Susan Stoker Copy Share Image
There is no short cut to God; sadhana must be performed regularly and with devotion. It is our own effort which will… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“Peacemaking contains all the elements of the Christian faith. Peacemaking is the result of not only taking the beatitudes seriously, but living… — Donald R. Clymer Copy Share Image
There may come a time when it will be possible for you to humiliate your worst enemy or even to defeat him,… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“I end with a blessing from Larry Hine, Brennan Manning’s spiritual director, who delivered this benediction at Manning’s ordination service: May all… — J R Briggs Copy Share Image
The love of God uplifts and enlarges us. I can never think of myself anymore as exclusively in this body; I feel… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“Love can only take place where a relationship is free from idolatry and a person recognizes God as the source of everything.… — Norm Wakefield Copy Share Image
“Later, long after my grandfather was dead, I would regret that I could never be the kind of man that he was.… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“You are a terrible liar. You do want this. Just as badly as I do.” My mouth opened, but no words came… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
“Over against the successful, God sanctifies pain, lowliness, failure, poverty, loneliness, and despair in the cross of Christ. Not that all this… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
![“The whole story of creation, incarnation and our incorporation into the fellowship of Christ’s body tells us that God desires us.…We are created so that we may be caught up in [the self-giving love of the Trinity]; so that we may grow into the wholehearted love of God by learning that God loves us…” quote by Wesley Hill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47b/wesley-hill-47693_christian-community_the-whole-story-of-creation-incarnation_1589551.jpg)
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