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- We could not take one step in the pursuit of holiness if God in His grace had not first delivered us from the dominion of…
- The cure for impatience with the fulfillment of God's timetable is to believe His promises, obey His will, and leave the results to Him. So…
- Sometimes the end God has in mind is to exercise our faith, so He brings us into straitened circumstances so that we might look up…
- God in His infinite wisdom knows exactly what adversity we need to grow more and more into the likeness of His Son. He not only…
- We take what we think are the tools of spiritual transformation into our own hands and try to sculpt ourselves into robust Christlike specimens. But…
- Your worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God's grace. And your best days are never so good that…
- Truth is we must plant and we must water if we are to make progress with our children in holiness but only the Holy Spirit…
- The fruit of the Spirit is fundamentally relational. Rather than originating with us, it flows to us from our union with Christ, and it flows…
- Jesus did not die just to save us from the penalty of sin, nor even just to make us holy in our standing before God.…
- That which should distinguish the suffering of believers from unbelievers is the confidence that our suffering is under the control of an all-powerful and all-loving…
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- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms. — Aristotle
- The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life. — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there. — Richard Bach
- It's actually amazing because you go so far into another side of your brain when you're studying something completely different, and I… — Dido Armstrong
- If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to… — Karen Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong