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Sadhu Sundar Singh has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Prayer does not mean asking God for all kinds of things we want, it is rather the desire for God Himself, the…
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There are many beautiful things in the world around us, but pearls can only be discovered in the depths of the sea;…
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People would never begin to pray if they could not ask for earthly things like riches and health and honours; He says…
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A newborn child has to cry, for only in this way will his lungs expand. A doctor once told me of a…
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Every selfish man, strangely enough, becomes a self slayer
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Many people despise those who spend their health, strength and money for the salvation of others, and call them mad. And yet…
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God's patience is infinite. Men, like small kettles, boil quickly with wrath at the least wrong. Not so God. If God were…
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The true Christian is like sandalwood, which imparts its fragrance to the axe which cuts it, without doing any harm in return.
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From my many years experience I can unhesitatingly say that the cross bears those who bear the cross.
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Salt, when dissolved in water, may disappear, but it does not cease to exist. We can be sure of its presence by…
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While sitting on the bank of a river one day, I picked up a solid round stone from the water and broke…
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If true happiness depended on the thoughts of man, then all philosophers and deep thinkers would be filled to overflowing with it.
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Prayer reveals to souls the vanity of earthly goods and pleasures. It fills them with light, strength and consolation; and gives them…
— Unknown Author
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Christ is our hope, our cleansing and santification, our resurrection, life and repose. He alone is what we all need, and therefore,…
— John of Kronstadt
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Do not worry! Earthly goods deceive the human heart into believing that they give it security and freedom from worry. But in…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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While Christianity was able to agree with pagan writers that inordinate attachment to earthly goods can lead to unnecessary pain and grief,…
— Timothy Keller
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If we do not bear the cross of the Master, we will have to bear the cross of the world, with all…
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
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The possessions God allows us to have are intended for our use, not our enjoyment. Trying to squeeze something out of them…
— William Gurnall
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Earthly goods are given to be used, not to be collected.... Hoarding is idolatry.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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