“But God fears women even more that He fears the devil- and is right to. She, with her power to bring life into the world, was truly made in the image of the Creator, not man.”
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Spiritual Quotes — page 257 of 1176
“It is the duty of all men in society, publicly, and at stated seasons, to worship the SUPREME BEING, the great Creator and Preserver of the universe. And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession or sentiments; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.”
“In the first minute that my soul is infused, the Image of God is imprinted in my soul; so forward is God in my behalf, and so early does he visit me.”
“If you look throughout human history ... the central epiphany of every religious tradition always occurs in the wilderness.”
“You will go to the paper towns and never come back.”
“The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an extension of our faith. We saw ourselves doing the work of the Almighty. Segregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith, so we had to do something.”
“I am not a Christian artist, I am an artist who is a Christian.”
“I am not the 'illegal' you think I am, and immigration is not what you think it is.”
“Our life has become so economic and practical in its orientation that, as you get older, the claims of the moment upon you are so great, you hardly know where the hell you are, or what it is you intended. You are always doing something that is required of you. Where is your bliss station? You have to try to find it.”
“In the Orient the ultimate divine mystery is sought beyond all human categories of thought and feeling, beyond names and forms, and absolutely beyond any such concept as of a merciful or wrathful personality, chooser of one people over another, comforter of folk who pray, and destroyer of those who do not. Such anthropomorphic attributions of human sentiments and thoughts to a mystery beyond thought is-from the point of view of Indian thought-a style of religion for children.”
“Only the holy spirit, the spirit of the lord, can transform us.”
“The secret behind every godly man and woman is their belief in the truth that they have been forgiven. ... Even when they say the wrong thing, do the wrong thing, or have a wrong thought, they continue to be forgiveness-conscious.”
“Wrong believing puts people in a prison. Right believing is a light that illuminates the path to freedom out of this prison.”
“The devil is no longer looking for an open door in your life. He will take any crack you give him.”
“Perhaps some of us have to go through dark and devious ways before we can find the river of peace or the highroad to the soul's destination.”
“Man is never sufficiently touched and affected by the awareness of his lowly state until he has compared himself with God's majesty.”
“We unjustly defraud God of his right, unless each of us lives and dies in dependence on His sovereign pleasure.”
“Your willingness to serve God is as important as your service to God.”
“We have the DNA of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.”