All Horace Bushnell Quotes
- Habits are to the soul what the veins and arteries are to the blood, the courses in which it moves Arteries
- Morality, taken as apart from religion, is but another name for decency in sin. It is just that negative species of virtue which consists in… Another Name
- When has the world seen a phenomenon like this? a lonely uninstructed youth, coming from amid the moral darkness of Galilee, even more distinct from… Age
- Christ's sacrifice stands in glorious proportions with the work to be done. Nothing else or less would suffice. It is a work supernatural, transacted in… Broken
- Christ wants to lead men by their love, their personal love to Him, and the confidence of His personal love to them. Christ
- Live as with God; and, whatever be your calling, pray for the gift that will perfectly qualify you in it. Calling
- Christ does not dress up a moral picture, and ask you to observe its beauty. He only tells you how to live; and the most… Ask
- Persecution has not crushed it, power has not beaten it back, time has not abated its force, and, what is most wonderful of all, the… Abated
- A house without a roof would scarcely be a more different home, than a family unsheltered by God's friendship, and the sense of being always… Care
- Guilt is the very nerve of sorrow. Guilt
- Trust in God for great things. With your five loaves and two fishes He will show you a way to feed thousands. Feed
- Take your burdens, and troubles, and losses, and wrongs, if come they must and will, as your opportunities, knowing that God has girded you for… Burden
- Somewhere under the stars God has a job for you to do and nobody else can do it. God
- Nothing is necessary for you in maintaining a Christian life, but just to stay by the helm, and put yourself where the power is. Come… Christian
- Every man's life is a plan of God. God
- Education is only second to nature. Education
- However dark our lot may be, there is light enough on the other side of the cloud... Cloud
- The more difficulties one has to encounter, within and without, the more significant and the higher in inspiration his life will be. Difficulties
- Forgiveness is man's deepest need and highest achievement. Achievement
- A true Christian man is distinguished from other men, not so much by his beneficent works, as by his patience. Beneficent
- Christ commands you to take up His cross and follow Him, not that He may humble you, or lay some penance upon you, but that… Ascend
- It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience. Action