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christian memories home
The old gods and their magics did not dwindle away into murky memories of brownies and little fairies more at home in a Disney cartoon; rather, they changed. The coming of Christ and Christians actually freed them. They were no longer bound to people's expectations but could now become anything that they could imagine themselves to be. They are still here, walking among us. We just don't recognize them anymore. Charles de Lint
christian father names
My father’s family name being Pirrip, and my Christian name Philip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit than Pip. So, I called myself Pip, and came to be called Pip. Charles Dickens
christian courage firsts
A Christian builds his fortitude on a better foundation than stoicism; he is pleased with every thing that happens, because he knows it could not happen unless it first pleased God, and that which pleases Him must be best. Charles Caleb Colton
christian white house
My lowest days as a Christian have been more fulfilling and rewarding than all the days of glory in the White House. Charles Caleb Colton
christian hate envy
The hate which we all bear with the most Christian patience is the hate of those who envy us. Charles Caleb Colton
christian mind sorrow
Some well-meaning Christians tremble for their salvation, because they have never gone through that valley of tears and of sorrow, which they have been taught to consider as an ordeal that must be passed through before they can arrive at regeneration. To satisfy such minds, it may be observed, that the slightest sorrow for sin is sufficient, if it produce amendment, and that the greatest is insufficient, if it do not. Charles Caleb Colton
christian lying thinking
In pulpit eloquence, the grand difficulty lies here--to give the subject all the dignity it so fully deserves, without attaching any importance to ourselves. The Christian messenger cannot think too highly of his prince, nor too humbly of himself. Charles Caleb Colton
christian regret mean
Oh! captive, bound, and double-ironed," cried the phantom, "not to know, that ages of incessant labour, by immortal creatures, for this earth must pass into eternity before the good of which it is susceptible is all developed. Not to know that any Christian spirit working kindly in its little sphere, whatever it may be, will find its mortal life too short for its vast means of usefulness. Not to know that no space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused! Charles Dickens
christian years games
Mr. Cruncher... always spoke of the year of our Lord as Anna Dominoes: apparently under the impression that the Christian era dated from the invention of a popular game, by a lady who had bestowed her name upon it. Charles Dickens
preacher
One preacher turned me on, another turned me off. Barry White
preacher
I'd make a bad preacher. Dan Aykroyd
preacher involved
I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it! Charles R. Swindoll
preacher word-of-god seeds
The work of the preacher resembles that of the sower. Like the sower, the preacher must sow good seed, the Word of God. J. C. Ryle
preacher sermons one-thing
Saying is one thing, doing another. We must consider the sermon and the preacher distinctly and apart. Michel de Montaigne
preacher preaching wells
He preaches well that lives well Miguel de Cervantes
preacher reach-out ifs
If preachers decide to preach about hope, let them preach out of what they themselves hope for. Frederick Buechner
preacher word-of-god one-word
He that has but one word of God before him, and out of that word cannot make a sermon, can never be a preacher. Martin Luther
preacher virgins
False preachers are worse than deflowerers of virgins. Martin Luther
speakers-and-speaking
He's been to the mountaintop, so to speak, Pete Carroll
speakers-and-speaking
Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things. Ben Jonson
speakers-and-speaking
He who does not say too much has too much to say. Source Unknown
speakers
Be ever on your guard what you say of anybody and to whom. Horace
speakers
I am not a public speaker and never will be. Heath Ledger