"To have faith in the Word, Scripture must……" — Abraham Kuyper
"To have faith in the Word, Scripture must not grasp us in our critical thought, but in the life of the soul."
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23 Quotes by Abraham Kuyper
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How often has not the parallel been drawn and the golden age of the Roman Empire, when the external brilliancy…
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The question is not if the candidate's heart is favorable to Christianity, but if he has Christ as his starting…
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When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling,…
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It is impossible, Bible in hand, to limit Christ's Church to one's own little community. It is everywhere, in all…
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Lutheranism restricted itself to an exclusively ecclesiastical and theological character, while Calvinism put its impress in and outside the church…
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A charity which knows only how to give money is not yet Christian love. You will be free of guilt…
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God created hand, head, and heart; the hand for the deed, the head for the world, the heart for mysticism.
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The Holy Scripture is like a diamond: in the dark it is like a piece of glass, but as soon…
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What is hell other than a realm in which unholiness works without restraint in body and soul?
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Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible might; and…
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There are two kinds of beauty; there is a beauty which God gives at birth, and which withers as a…
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The motive of art comes to us not from what exists, but from the notion that there is something higher,…
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More Critical Quotes
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In the fantasy, sci-fi world, the fans are so discerning and they're so tough and they're so intelligent, and they're…
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There's less critical thinking going on in this country on a Main Street level - forget about the media -…
— Alec Baldwin
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I would be far more critical than any reviewer could be of my own work. So I simply don't read…
— John Banville
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Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.
— Diane Abbott
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I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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The next few months are critical to Pakistan's future direction as a democratic state committed to promoting peace, fighting terrorism…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired…
— Allan Bloom
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House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his…
— John Boehner
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Somewhere it is written that parents who are critical of other people's children and publicly admit they can do better…
— Erma Bombeck
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I'm pretty critical of myself as far as reaching some sort of perfect bull's-eye or target that I'm aiming for.
— Jeff Bridges
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I think it's critical in any character you play that it really is about reacting instead of acting. You can…
— Malin Akerman
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There is a misperception, if you will, in critical response or even in Hollywood, that I can only do exaggerated…
— Nicolas Cage
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