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prayer sacrifice expectations
Jane: Mr. Rochester, if ever I did a good deed in my life-if ever I thought a good thought-if ever I prayed a sincere and blameless prayer-if ever I wished a righteous wish-I am rewarded now. To be your wife is, for me, to be as happy as I can be on earth. Mr. Rochester: Because you delight in sacrifice. Jane: Sacrifice! What do I sacrifice? Famine for food, expectation for content. To be privileged to put my arms round what I value-to press my lips to what I love-to repose on what I trust: is that to make a sacrifice? If so, then certainly I delight in sacrifice. Charlotte Bronte
prayer wind liberty
I desired liberty; for liberty I gasped; for liberty I uttered a prayer; it seemed scattered on the wind then faintly blowing.
prayer excuse good-work
God will excuse our prayers for ourselves whenever we are prevented from them by being occupied in such good works as to entitle us to the prayers of others. Charles Caleb Colton
prayer hypocrisy time-flies
Prayer is good; but when used as a substitute for obedience, it is nothing but a blatant hypocrisy... Don't hedge! Time flies! ... Enlist! Charles Studd
prayer two people
[Prayer] is the link between God's inexhaustible resources and people’s needs...God is the source of power, but we are the instrument He uses to link the two together. Charles Stanley
prayer talking want
Often times God wants us to sit before Him in quietness. He doesn't want us to do all the talking. As Is. 30:15 says "In quiet and confidence will be your strength."
prayer voice avalanches
God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.
prayer want arms
He wants you all to Himself to put His loving, divine arms around you.
prayer essence meditation
The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits.
hard-work persons hard
It's hard work being a person, you have to do it every single day. Carol Shields
hard-work talking people
I like people talking about me, about my defense or what I'm doing. I like to see that, and that makes me work hard. Carlos Beltran
hard-work slumps ifs
I learned that I have to work hard every day, that I can't get down if I get in a slump.
hard-work grandmother intelligent
Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was always very close to these hard-working, intelligent women. Carlos Fuentes
hard-work fate done
It is hard work to control the workings of inclination and turn the bent of nature; but that it may be done, I know from experience. God has given us, in a measure, the power to make our own fate.
hard-work games play
I had to work harder. I couldn't do the social thing, and play the game the others were playing. I had to work that much harder and handle the 'evils' by doing good work. Charles Walters
hard-work skills leader
Some missionaries are giants in the Spirit and pygmies in skills in the Spirit. Work hard to develop a balance. Your leaders, and you, should teach the skills to each other. Richard G. Scott
hard-work guy genius
I'm not a genius. I'm just a hard-working guy. Brian Wilson
hard-work play guy
As far back as I can remember, I am one of those guys that works hard and plays harder. I have to have both. Bret Michaels
christianity born dies
We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep. Charles Spurgeon
christianity justification turns
Justification by faith alone, is the hinge upon which the whole of Christianity turns Charles Simeon
christianity christ discipleship
Christianity without the living Christ is inevitably Christianity without discipleship, and Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
christianity communicate walks
Authentic Christianity is a supernatural walk with a living, dynamic, communicating God. Bill Hybels
christianity injury policy
Christianity commands us to pass by injuries; policy, to let them pass by us. Benjamin Franklin
christianity conversations-with-god lifestyle
There's no greater lifestyle and no greater happiness than that of having a continual conversation with God. Brother Lawrence
christianity judaism nationalism
The wedding of Christianity or Judaism with nationalism is lethal. Arthur Miller
christianity neighbor modern
Christianity teaches us to love our neighbor as ourself; modern society acknowledges no neighbor. Benjamin Disraeli
christianity judaism
Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism, Christianity would not exist.