Best Our Lord Thoughts
338 Our Lord quotes by 177 unique authors
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If our Lord ascends up to Heaven, ascend with Him. Be one of those angels who escort Him, or one of those who receive Him.…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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David's Lord was made David's Son, and from the fruit of the promised branch sprang One without fault, the two-fold nature coming together in one…
— Pope Leo I
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We ask for what reason our Lord was unwilling to state the time of His coming (cf. Mk. 13:31-32). If we ask it, we shall…
— Ambrose
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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
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Our Lord humbled without humiliation His lofty station which yet could not be humbled, and condescends to His servants, with a condescension ineffable and incomprehensible.…
— John of Damascus
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... the passion for popularity brings such injury upon those it masters that it shipwrecks faith itself. Our Lord confirms this when He says, 'How…
— Gregory Palamas
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... only the good deed done for Christ's sake brings us the fruits of the Holy Spirit. All that is not done for Christ's sake,…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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Our Lord reserved to Himself certain things which He would do in due time in a manner outside the course and order of nature, so…
— Saint Augustine
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Our Lord Jesus Christ made the merciful shepherding of His sheep the proof of love for Himself (cf. Jn. 21:15-17). He denounces as 'wicked' the…
— Pope Dionysius
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[Our Lord Jesus Christ] was... carried up to heaven (Lk. 24:50-51). With a radiant cloud for a chariot, He ascended in glory (cf. Acts 1:9),…
— Gregory Palamas
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Jesus accepted the plenary [i.e., complete, extending to all its parts] inspiration of the Bible; when first approached by the devil to turn stones into…
— Charles Caldwell Ryrie
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As you go forth and share our core beliefs and the fruits of our doctrines, misperceptions will dissolve, prejudices will diminish, and people will come…
— Quentin L. Cook
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For Noah, preaching 120 years without results meant choosing the hard road year after year. Nehemiah, building the wall of Jerusalem, faced constant harassment by…
— K.P. Yohannan
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If we would have good ministers, we must remember our Lord’s example, and pray for them. Their work is heavy. Their responsibility is enormous. Their…
— J C Ryle
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I am only a little pencil in the hand of our Lord. He may cut or sharpen the pencil. He may write or draw whatever…
— Mother Teresa
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Our sins are forgiven and we are accepted as righteous by God because of both the sinless life and sin-bearing death of our Lord Jesus…
— Jerry Bridges
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The birth of Christ our Lord was more than an incident, it was an epoch in the history of the world... He came to teach…
— Heber J. Grant
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The call of God is to preach the gospel--namely, the reality of redemption in our Lord Jesus Christ. The one passion of Paul's life was…
— Oswald Chambers
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Beloved, let the fact of what our Lord suffered for you grip you, and you will never again be the same
— Oliver B. Greene
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We are in China in obedience to the command of our Lord; and the purpose of our Mission is to disciple and make Christians of…
— Griffith John
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[W]ork at ridding yourself of the esteem you have had up to now for the glitter and sparkle of virtue and the vain applause of…
— Vincent de Paul
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. . . Our Lord humbles in order to raise up, and allows the suffering of interior and exterior afflictions in order to bring about…
— Vincent de Paul
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I know well, Monsieur, how much you have to endure in your present duty, and I ask Our Lord to strengthen you in your difficulties.…
— Vincent de Paul
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It seems to me that the best way will be the one that is most gentle and forbearing, which is more in conformity with the…
— Vincent de Paul
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We must be firm but not rough in our guidance and avoid an insipid kind of meekness, which is ineffective. We will learn from Our…
— Vincent de Paul
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