Degrading Quote by Charles Hodge Download Open image “The doctrines of grace humble man without degrading him and exalt him without inflating him.” — Charles Hodge ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Degrading Doctrine Grace Humble Humble man Humility Men Nature of Beauty
The grace of God exalts a man without inflating him, and humbles a man without debasing him. — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
Contrary to our culture, the Biblical doctrine of Grace humbles us without degrading us, and elevates us without inflating us. — Kenneth Boa Copy Share Image
Whoever is truly humbled — will not be easily angry, nor harsh or critical of others. He will be compassionate and tender to the… — John Newton Copy Share Image
He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that… — Laozi Copy Share Image
There are two things that are suited to humble the souls of men, and they are, first, a due consideration of God, and then… — John Owen Copy Share Image
A truly humble man is sensible of his natural distance from God; of his dependence on Him; of the insufficiency of his own power… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“It is necessary to understand that it is not sin that humbles most, but grace.” — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
He set the example for all of us to humble ourselves before our Heavenly Father. — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
To embrace what are called the Calvinistic doctrines was an infallible token of a humble mind. — John Newton Copy Share Image
God has surely promised His grace to the humbled: that is, to those who mourn over and despair of themselves. But a man cannot… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
If the Church is a living body united to the same head, governed by the same laws, and pervaded by the same Spirit, it… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
As we fell in Adam, we are saved in Christ. To deny the principle in the one case, is to deny it in the… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
Christian humility does not consist in denying what there is of good in us; but in an abiding sense of ill-desert, and in the… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
Every man, therefore, who expects justification by works, must see to it, not that he is better than other men, or that he is… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
“Κατὰ τὴν δύναμιν τὴν ἐνεργουμένην ἐν ἡμῖν, according to the power that worketh in us. The infinite power of God from which so much… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
True zeal is connected with a holy life. It is remarkable how often the greatest zealots for God, the Church, and sound doctrine (as… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
The sin of Adam did not make the condemnation of all men merely possible; it was the ground of their actual condemnation. So the… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
The Independent or Congregational theory includes two principles; first, that the governing and executive power in the Church is in the brotherhood; and secondly,… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
As the Church is the aggregate of believers, there is an intimate analogy between the experience of the individual believer, and of the Church… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
Faith is not a blind, irrational conviction. In order to believe, we must know what we believe, and the grounds on which our faith… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
A Christian is one who recognizes Jesus as the Christ, the Son of the living God, as God manifested in the flesh, loving us… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
Prayer is the converse of the soul with God. Therein we manifest or express to Him our reverence, and love for His divine perfection,… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
By disgracing and degrading the presidency of the United States, by fleeing the White House like a diseased cur, Richard Nixon broke the heart… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
War with all its glorification of brute force is essentially a degrading thing. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It has always been thought perfectly womanly to be a scrub- woman in the Legislature and to take care of the spittoons; that is… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
...If our houses, or clothes, our household furniture and utensils are not works of art, they are either wretched makeshifts, or, what is worse,… — William Morris Copy Share Image
No theory is too false, no fable too absurd, no superstition too degrading for acceptance when it has become embedded in common belief. Men… — Henry George Copy Share Image
My greatest hope is that we transcend the most fearful thing, which is that we are rapidly degrading the ecological systems on this planet… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I don't find the idea of sewing degrading. A thing is degrading when you are forced to do it, through economic reasons or through… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
A mutual and satisfied sexual act is of great benefit to the average woman, the magnetism of it is health giving. When it is… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
What destroys us most effectively is not a malign fate but our own capacity for self-deception and for degrading our own best self. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Every answer he [President John Adams] gives to his addressers unmasks more and more his principles and views. His language to the young men… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Not for a million - years. I mean, I like the INXS boys, but I found the process very degrading, really. Reality television has… — Brian May Copy Share Image
When I think about what we now know about Donald Trump and what he's been doing for 30 years, he sure has spent a… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image