St Paul Quotes
38 quotes by 34 authors
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St. Paul would say to the philosophers that God created man so that he would seek the Divine, try to attain the Divine. That is…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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The fundamental basis of this Nation's law was given to Moses on the Mount. The fundamental basis of our Bill of Rights comes from the…
— Harry S. Truman
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We prepare the ground for our prayer when we shed something which is not Christ's, which is unworthy of him, and only the prayer of…
— Anthony of Sourozh
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When I stand up to talk, people listen to me; they will follow what I have to say. Is it any power of mine? Of…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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I have taken much pains to know everything that is esteemed worth knowing amongst men; but with all my reading, nothing now remains to comfort…
— John Selden
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Since it is likely that, being men, they would sin every day, St. Paul consoles his hearers by saying 'renew yourselves' from day to day.…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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The Christian view that all intercourse outside marriage is immoral was, as we see in the above passages from St. Paul, based upon the view…
— Bertrand Russell
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In doing one's work primarily for God, the fear of undue restriction is put, sooner or later, out of the question. He pays me and…
— Basil King
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For centuries, Jews have been unjustly treated and despised. It is time they were treated with justice and humanity. God wills it and the Church…
— Pope Pius XII
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Wherever St. Paul went, there was a riot. Wherever I go, they serve tea.
— N. T. Wright
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We who are given the fullness of true Christianity are obliged to be working on ourselves, to be watching the signs of the times, and…
— Seraphim Rose
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By the virtue of modesty the devout person governs all his exterior acts. With good reason, then, does St. Paul recommend this virtue to all…
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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The Epistle to the Romans is an extremely important synthesis of the whole theology of St. Paul.
— Hans Kung
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Judge yourself; if you do that you will not be judged by God, as St. Paul says. But it must be a real sense of…
— Johannes Tauler
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St Paul, in his second letter to Corinth, spells this out further in the important eighth and ninth chapters, where he urges some of the…
— Rowan Williams
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In the sermon I have just preached, whenever I said Aristotle, I meant St. Paul.
— William Archibald Spooner
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Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible. I dislike the…
— E. M. Forster
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Avoid the profane novelty of words, St. Paul says (I Timothy 6:20) ... For if novelty is to be avoided, antiquity is to be held…
— Vincent of Lerins
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The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New…
— Horace Walpole
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Many have said much about love, but you will find love itself only if you seek it among the disciples of Christ. For only they…
— Maximus the Confessor
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