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That we may merge into the deep and dazzling darkness, vanish into it, dissolve in it forever in an unbelievable bliss beyond…
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As no darkness can be seen by anyone surrounded by light, so no trivialities can capture the attention of anyone who has…
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The silent painting speaks on the walls and does much good.
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If we truly think of Christ as our source of holiness, we shall refrain from anything wicked or impure in thought or…
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Sick, our nature demanded to be healed; fallen, to be raised up; dead, to rise again... Closed in the darkness, it was…
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Concepts create idols; only wonder understands anything.
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Concepts create idols; only wonder comprehends anything. People kill one another over idols. Wonder makes us fall to our knees.
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Since with all my soul I behold the face of my beloved, therefore all the beauty of his form is seen in…
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The three most ancient opinions concerning God are Anarchia, Polyarchia, and Monarchia. The first two are the sport of the children of…
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For truly barren is profane education, which is always in labor but never gives birth. For what fruit worthy of such pangs…
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Just as at sea those who are carried away from the direction of the harbor bring themselves back on course by a…
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If custom is to avail for proof of soundness, we too, surely, may advance our prevailing custom; and if they reject this,…
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[Let] the poor the needy and oppressed of the Earth, and those who want Land, resort to the fertile lands of our…
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The first great commandment was to love the Lord our God with all our hearts, might, mind and strength; and the second…
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A great commitment to the Great Commandment and the Great Commission will grow a great church.
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It is impossible that one who has turned to the world and feels its anxieties, and engages his heart in the wish…
— Gregory of Nyssa
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To be commanded to love God at all, let alone in the wilderness, is like being commanded to be well when we…
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Read a lot, write a lot is the great commandment.
— Stephen King
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God the Eternal Father did not give [the] first great commandment because He needs us to love Him. His power and glory…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Because love is the great commandment, it ought to be at the center of all and everything we do in our own…
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The great commandment is that we preach the gospel to every creature, but neither God nor the Bible says anything about forcing…
— Louis Zamperini
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The first and great commandment is: Don't let them scare you.
— Elmer Davis
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The great commandment of life is to love the Lord.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This…
— Jesus
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