"For God loves to be entreated, He loves…" — Gregory of Nazianzus
"For God loves to be entreated, He loves to be compelled."
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50 Quotes by Gregory of Nazianzus
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To all earth's creatures God has given the broad earth, the springs, the rivers and the forests, giving the air…
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Let us not esteem worldly prosperity or adversity as things real or of any moment, but let us live elsewhere,…
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Let us become like Christ, since Christ became like us. He assumed the worse that He might give us the…
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He took our flesh and our flesh became God, since it is united with God and forms a single entity…
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Remember God more often than you breathe.
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These three things God requires of all the Baptized: right faith in the heart, truth on the tongue, temperance in…
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Give something, however small, to the one in need. For it is not small to one who has nothing. Neither…
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Such is the grace and power of baptism; not an overwhelming of the world as of old, but a purification…
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Who gave you the ability to contemplate the beauty of the skies, the course of the sun, the round moon,…
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That which He has not assumed He has not healed.
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Mine is to chew on the appropriate texts and make them delectable.
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The Godhead is, to speak concisely, undivided there is one mingling of Light, as it were of three suns joined…
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More Compelled Quotes
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We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation…
— Julian Assange
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It would be curious to know what leads a man to become a stationer rather than a baker, when he…
— Honore de Balzac
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I found myself compelled - like this weird, shameful compulsion - to draw cute animals.
— Lynda Barry
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I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I…
— Clara Barton
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We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection…
— Ambrose Bierce
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We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply…
— Fred Allen
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The real key is to live in an environment where the mind feels free to choose the right thing instead…
— Deepak Chopra
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You can go into neighborhoods in the United States where people dress a certain way because they don't want to…
— Hillary Clinton
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I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in…
— Fiona Apple
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Some atheists are quite explicit that their atheism comes first. One of the most famous is Richard Lewontin, a professor…
— John Lennox
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The strongest and most evil spirits have to date advanced mankind the most: they always rekindled the sleeping passions -…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I deplore the horrible crime as child murder....no matter what the motive, love of ease, or desire to save from…
— Susan B. Anthony
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