Compassion Quote by Mark Hopkins

“Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.” quote by Mark Hopkins — Download Open image

“Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.”

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Remove from the history of the past all those actions which have either sprung directly from the religious nature of man, or been modified…

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The very act of faith by which we receive Christ is an act of the utter renunciation of self, and all its works, as…

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Nothing but the cross of Christ can so startle the spiritual nature from its torpor, as to make it an effectual counterpoise to the…

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The patriarchal, the Jewish, and the Christian dispensations, are evidently but the unfolding of one general plan. In the first we see the folded…

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We are to regard the mind, not as a piece of iron to be laid upon the anvil and hammered into any shape, nor…

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The essential elements of giving are power and love - activity and affection - and the consciousness of the race testifies that in the…

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All mental discipline and symmetrical growth are from activity of the mind under the yoke of the will or personal power.

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Language is the picture and counterpart of thought.

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Man has wants deeper than can be supplied by wealth or nature or domestic affections. His great relations are to his God and to…

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Religion without morality is a superstition and a curse, and morality without religion is impossible.

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Everywhere the tendency has been to separate religion from morality, to set them in opposition even. But a religion without morality is a superstition…

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Certainly, no revolution that has ever taken place in society can be compared to that which has been produced by the words of Jesus…

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I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.

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When you need empathy, you cannot give empathy.

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