Calvin Miller Quotes

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• Our problem is this: we usually discover him within some denominational or Christian ghetto. We meet him in a province and, having caught some little…
• We must look to Mary's example to know how to deal with the glorious impossibilities of God. Look how she turned the world upside down…
• Those who fervently love God are intoxicated by His warmth and live out their addiction like moths drawn to a flame.
• "And now you have joy?" "I do indeed." "And how did you get it?" "I chose it, admitted it into my life, then I celebrated…
• With love that knew no fear, the Singer caught his torment, wrapped it all in song and gave it back to him as peace.
• Beware, O earth, the prophet who claims to know the time but never wears a watch.
• After eating the world's bread, we wake each morning to remember: We are still hungry. Seek a better loaf. Eat, and never die. Taste, savor,…
• Tripping is embarrassing, but I have learned that where we stumble is the place we dig for gold—where we trip is where the treasure lies.
• Imagination must constantly run on a new track or it becomes lifeless. A living imagination is essential to prayer.
• With what dread and apprehension we entrust important jobs into the hands of others. Imagine the love of a needless God who is willing to…
• Define your times. Treasure your calling. Pray without ceasing. The terrors of the age are less than the grandeur of the Christ within you.
• Death is a confirmation of the believer's creed. For the skeptic it is discovery, immense and late.
• The world is poor because her fortune is buried in the sky and all her treasure maps are of the earth.
• Love is substance; Lust, illusion. Only in the surge of passion do the two mingle in confusion.
• Life found itself alive and somehow knew its opposite was death. We are ever being born, or dying, and the thrill of choosing is ours.Â…
• The lips know only shallow tunes
• Becoming a great preacher, like becoming a great artist, requires a life commitment.
• A passion to obey Christ is born out of our relationship with him. The more we love him, the more we want him to be…

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