Increasingly, the balance between living in the world and not being of the world is becoming more delicate. Publications, radio, television, and… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
The memories which peaceful country scenes call up, are not of this world, nor of its thoughts and hopes. Their gentle influence… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“I am wired by nature to love the same toys that the world loves. I start to fit in. I start to… — John Piper Copy Share Image
There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Consider the shortness of time, the length of eternity, and reflect how everything here below comes to an end and passes by.… — Gerard Majella Copy Share Image
The superman is the meaning of the earth. Let your will say: the superman is to be the meaning of the earth!… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Buying, possessing, accumulating--this is not worldliness. But doing this in the love of it, with no love of God paramount--doing it so… — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
“Worldliness proposes objectives which demand no radical breach with man's fallen nature; it judges the importance of things by the present and… — Iain Murray Copy Share Image
The true man of God is heartsick, grieved at the worldliness of the Church, grieved at the toleration of sin in the… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Nothing exposes religion more to the reproach of its enemies than the worldliness and half-heartedness of the professors of it. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
We give ourselves to prayer. We preach a Gospel that saves to the uttermost, and witness to its power. We do not… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
I know that charity covereth a multitude of sins; but it does not call evil good, because a good man has done… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
They best pass over the world who trip over it quickly; for it is but a bog. If we stop, we sink. — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
The woman movement is one which is uniting by co-operating influences, all the antagonisms that are warring on the family state. Spiritualism,… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
When we don't preach the LORD, we preach the Devil, and when we preach worldliness, we preach the Devil — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When we do not profess Jesus Christ, we profess the worldliness of the devil, a demonic worldliness. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“The nice people do not come to God, because they think they are good through their own merits or bad through inherited… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Secularity is a way of being dependent on the responses of our milieu. The secular or false self is the self which… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
By simple mathematics giving is key to the world you seek to live in. If I take I alone gain. If I… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
“When a man desires a thing too much, he at once becomes ill at ease. A proud and avaricious man never rests,… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Al-Hallaj has a special destiny. He came at a time when worldliness, the luxury, were inundating the Islamic world. His function was… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
It is only by living completely in this world that one learns to have faith. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
It costs something to be a true Christian. It will cost us our sins, our self-righteousn ess, our ease and our worldliness. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
If sound doctrine is given up, the real Gospel of redemption by the blood of the Son of God is denied, worldliness… — Arno C. Gaebelein Copy Share Image
