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Power Quotes by John Owen
- The choicest believers, who are assuredly freed from the condemning power of sin, ought yet to make it their business all their days to mortify…
- The mortification of indwelling sin remaining in our mortal bodies, that it may not have life and power to bring forth the works or deeds…
- The vigour, and power, and comfort of our spiritual life depends on the mortification of the deeds of the flesh.
- Longing, breathing, and panting after deliverance is a grace in itself, that has a mighty power to conform the soul into the likeness of the…
- The vigour, and power, and comfort of our spiritual life depends on the mortification of the deeds of the flesh...The choicest believers, who are assuredly…
- He that loves works out good to those that he loves, as he is able. God's power and will are equal; what He wills He…
- We can have no power from Christ unless we live in a persuasion that we have none of our own.
- There are two things that are suited to humble the souls of men, and they are, first, a due consideration of God, and then of…
- If the Word does not dwell with power in us, it will not pass with power from us.
- Pardon comes not to the soul alone; or rather, Christ comes not to the soul with pardon only! It is that which He opens the…
- What do we want? What would we be at? What do our souls desire? Is it not that we might have a more full, clear,…
- To suppose that whatever God requireth of us that we have power of ourselves to do, is to make the cross and grace of Jesus…
- When we realize a constant enemy of the soul abides within us, what diligence and watchfulness we should have! How woeful is the sloth and…
- The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of deeds of the flesh.
- Common experience declares how momentary and how useless are those violent fits and gusts of endeavours which proceed from fear and uncertainty, both in things…
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- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and… — Aristotle
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
- The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. — Aristotle
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo