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- If you ask why we should obey God, in the last resort the answer is, 'I am.' To know God is to know that our…
- Those who would like the God of scripture to be more purely ethical, do not know what they ask.
- Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future. Happy work is best done by the man who takes his…
- You ask ‘for what’ God wants you. Isn’t the primary answer that He wants you. We’re not told that the lost sheep was sought out…
- Love...is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit; reinforced by (in Christian marriages) the…
- We want to know not how we should pray if we were perfect but how we should pray being as we now are ... It…
- In the ancient world individuals have sold themselves as slaves, in order to eat. So in society. Here is a witch-doctor who can save us…
- Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.
- A Centaur has a man-stomach and a horse-stomach. And of course both want breakfast. So first of all he has porridge and pavenders and kidneys…
- You ask whether I have ever been in love: fool as I am, I am not such a fool as that. But if one is…
- ‎"Don't bother too much about your feelings. When they are humble, loving, brave, give thanks for them; when they are conceited, selfish, cowardly, ask to…
- Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable. How many hours are in a…
- You must ask for God's help. Even when you have done so, it may seem to you for a long time that no help, or…
- ...here also forgiving does not mean excusing. Many people seem to think it does. They think that if you ask them to forgive someone who…
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