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Christian Quotes by George MacDonald
- No words can express how much the world owes to sorrow. Most of the Psalms were born in the wilderness. Most of the Epistles were…
- I firmly believe people have hitherto been a great deal too much taken up about doctrine and far too little about practice. The word "doctrine,"…
- The kingdom of heaven is not come even when God's will is our law; it is fully come when God's will is our will.
- "But if God is so good as you represent Him, and if He knows all that we need, and better far than we do ourselves,…
- This is a wise, sane Christian faith: that a man commit himself, his life, and his hopes to God; that God undertakes the special protection…
- The whole history of the Christian life is a series of resurrections. . . . Every time we find our hearts are troubled, that we…
- If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that…
- How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.
- We are and remain such creeping Christians, because we look at ourselves and not at Christ; because we gaze at the marks of our own…
- Cleverness is cheap. It is faith that He praises.
- Those Christians who are very strict in their observances, think a good deal more of the Sabbath than of man, a great deal more of…
- One of the good things that come of a true marriage is, that there is one face on which changes come without your seeing them;…
- It is the half-Christian clergy of every denomination that are the main cause of the so-called failure of the church of Christ
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- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
- God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. — Saint Augustine
- No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more. — Saint Augustine
- The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion… — Saint Augustine
- The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or… — Teresa of Avila
- I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of… — Michele Bachmann
- In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. — Francis Bacon
- I'm a Jewish born-again Christian. — Stephen Baldwin
- The Christian response is contained in these two fundamental dogmas: that of the Trinity and that of the Incarnation. In the trinitarian… — Hans Urs von Balthasar