Flesh Quotes

1391 Flesh quotes by 935 unique authors

At times I felt that the universe fabricated from the power of the imagination had stronger and more lasting contours than the blurred realm of… — Isabel Allende
Be close tot he poor, the needy, to touch in their flesh the flesh of Jesus. Be close, please — Pope Francis
Somewhere, sometime, somehow you got tangled up in garbage, and you've been avoiding God. You've allowed a veil of guilt to come between you and… — Max Lucado
The great triad of enemies for Christian growth contain the world, the flesh, and the devil. — R C Sproul
Christ is more of an artist than the artists; he works in the living spirit and the living flesh, he makes men instead of statues. — Vincent Van Gogh
She is nether fish nor flesh, nor good red herring. — John Heywood
As a handful of sand thrown into the ocean, so are the sins of all flesh as compared with the mind of God. — Isaac of Nineveh
Our Lord Christ Himself strikes down our enemies through us, or in company with us. For he who eats Christ's flesh and drinks His blood… — Lorenzo Scupoli
Holy love has a way of consuming some. This is what is meant by the one who said, 'You have ravished our hearts' (Sg. Of… — John Climacus
There is One God and One Mediator between God and man, the man Jesus Christ (cf. I Tim. 2:5). For He still pleads even now… — Gregory of Nazianzus
Christ sits in the body at the right hand of God the Father, but we do not hold that the right hand of the Father… — John of Damascus
The flesh does not by its own virtue purify, but is purified by virtue of the Word by which it was assumed, when 'the Word… — Saint Augustine
Total surrender to the will of God actually is sacrificing oneself as a burnt offering to God. The proof of this state is dying to… — Lorenzo Scupoli
... where Solomon says that 'Wisdom has built herself a house' (Prov. 9:1), he refers darkly in these words to the preparation of the flesh… — Gregory of Nyssa
The Light of the Lord's Transfiguration does not come into being or cease to be, nor is it circumscribed or perceptible to the senses, even… — Gregory Palamas
... the Lord's Cross discloses the entire dispensation of His Coming in the flesh, and contains within it the whole mystery of this dispensation. Extending… — Gregory Palamas
'Now we are the sons of God'. This is the starting point of adoption. However, 'it does not yet appear what we shall be: but… — Gregory Palamas
Men seized of the urge to have a knowledge of God and to be pure in mind devote all their gathered energies to this one… — John Cassian
It is only all too easy to understand the requirements contained in God's Word ('Give all your goods to the poor.' 'If anyone strikes you… — Soren Kierkegaard
...unless the grace of God comes to the help of our frailty, to protect and defend it, no man can withstand the insidious onslaughts of… — John Cassian
...if anyone looks with faith at the mystical table and the Bread of Life placed on it, he sees the Person of the Word of… — Gregory Palamas
The source of creation is within you. You can be just a piece of flesh, or you can be the Creator himself - this is… — Jaggi Vasudev
So I cast my lot with Him-not the one who claimed wisdom, Confucius; or the one who claimed enlightenment, Buddha; or the one who claimed… — Norman Geisler
Poverty that is learned with the humble, the poor, the sick and all those who are on the existential peripheries of life. Theoretical poverty is… — Pope Francis
Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty. — William Shakespeare

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