Remove from the history of the past all those actions which have either sprung directly from the religious nature of man, or… — Mark Hopkins Action Copy Share Image
The very act of faith by which we receive Christ is an act of the utter renunciation of self, and all its… — Mark Hopkins Arms Copy Share Image
Nothing but the cross of Christ can so startle the spiritual nature from its torpor, as to make it an effectual counterpoise… — Mark Hopkins Christ Copy Share Image
The patriarchal, the Jewish, and the Christian dispensations, are evidently but the unfolding of one general plan. In the first we see… — Mark Hopkins Brotherhood Copy Share Image
We are to regard the mind, not as a piece of iron to be laid upon the anvil and hammered into any… — Mark Hopkins Active Copy Share Image
The essential elements of giving are power and love - activity and affection - and the consciousness of the race testifies that… — Mark Hopkins Activity Copy Share Image
All mental discipline and symmetrical growth are from activity of the mind under the yoke of the will or personal power. — Mark Hopkins Activity Copy Share Image
Man has wants deeper than can be supplied by wealth or nature or domestic affections. His great relations are to his God… — Mark Hopkins Affection Copy Share Image
Religion without morality is a superstition and a curse, and morality without religion is impossible. — Mark Hopkins Character Copy Share Image
Everywhere the tendency has been to separate religion from morality, to set them in opposition even. But a religion without morality is… — Mark Hopkins Adequate Copy Share Image
Certainly, no revolution that has ever taken place in society can be compared to that which has been produced by the words… — Mark Hopkins Christ Copy Share Image
In Christ we see the strength of achievement, and the strength of endurance. He moved with a calm majesty, like the sun.… — Mark Hopkins Achievement Copy Share Image
Christianity alone inspires and guides progress; for the progress of man is movement toward God. and movement toward God wili ensure a… — Mark Hopkins Christianity Copy Share Image
The strength that we want is not a brute, unregulated strength; the beauty that we want is no mere surface beauty; but… — Mark Hopkins Beauty Copy Share Image
The moral government of God is a movement in a line onwards towards some grand consummation, in which the principles, indeed, are… — Mark Hopkins Certainty Copy Share Image
Let the church come to God in the strength of a perfect weakness, in the power of a felt helplessness and a… — Mark Hopkins Children Copy Share Image
The infidelity that springs from the heart is not to be reached by a course of lectures on the evidences of Christianity;… — Mark Hopkins Argument Copy Share Image
No, there is nothing on the face of the earth that can, for a moment, bear a comparison with Christianity as a… — Mark Hopkins Bears Copy Share Image
Christianity is the greatest civilizing, moulding, uplifting power on this globe. — Mark Hopkins Christianity Copy Share Image
We say then, that Christianity is adapted to the intellect, because its spirit coincides with that of true philosophy; because it removes… — Mark Hopkins Adapted Copy Share Image
To be energetic and firm where principle demands it, and tolerant in all else, is not easy. It is not easy to… — Mark Hopkins All things Copy Share Image
Guided by His wisdom, strong in His strength, there maybe for you struggle and suffering, the darkness and the storm. "The disciple… — Mark Hopkins Clouds Copy Share Image
Faith then, in its relation to salvation, is that confidence by which we accept it as a free gift from the Saviour,… — Mark Hopkins Accepting Copy Share Image
No revolution that has ever taken place in society can be compared to that which has been produced by the words of… — Mark Hopkins Jesus christ Copy Share Image
