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faith ignorance sea
It is sufficiently humiliating to our nature to reflect that our knowledge is but as she rivulet, our ignorance as the sea. On points of the highest interest, the moment we quit the light of revelation we shall find that Platonism itself is intimately connected with Pyrrhonism, and the deepest inquiry with the darkest doubt. Charles Caleb Colton
faith christian spiritual
Faith and works are necessary to our spiritual life as Christians, as soul and body are to our natural life as men; for faith is the soul of religion, and works the body.
faith men moral
When men are about to commit, or sanction the commission of some injustice, it is not uncommon for them to express pity for the object either of that or some parallel proceeding, and to feel themselves, at the time, quite virtuous and moral, and immensely superior to those who express no pity at all. This is a kind of upholding of faith above works, and is very comfortable. Charles Dickens
faith religious prayer
God allows us to dace difficulties so that our faith will be stretched and refined. The trials we face provide an excellent opportunity for us to declare our dependence on God and not on ourselves. The way we win the battle with discouragement is by humbling ourselves before God and telling Him that we need Him. There is only one way to do this, and it is through prayer. Charles Stanley
faith religious prayer
Prayer is an act of faith. Just by praying to God, you are declaring our trust in someone other than yourself. Your faith is increased as you pray and watch how God answers your prayers. God says in Jeremiah 33:3, Call to Me and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you do not know. God is awesome in power and there is never a time when He is not beside you. He is faithful and holy.
faith morning faces
Wash your face every morning in a bath of praise. Charles Spurgeon
faith foundation obedience
Faith is the fountain, the foundation and the fosterer of obedience.
faith distance possession
Faith obliterates time, annihilates distance, and brings future things at once into its possession.
faith religious men
Men will never be great in theology until they are great in suffering.
ravens giving lambs
The lion of anger shall give place to the lamb of meekness; the raven of uncleanness shall fly before the dove of purity; the vile serpent of deceit shall be trodden under the heel of truth.
ravens censorship dove
Dat veniam corvis, vexat censura columbas. - Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove. Juvenal
ravens wicked innocent
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent are punished and the wicked escape.]
ravens bounce
Seriously. Dados bounce." Bobby in Raven Rise D. J. MacHale
ravens voice freedom-of-speech
There will be no more protest. No more dissension. No more violence. There will be only one voice. The voice of Ravinia. The voice of Halla. Your voice." "There goes freedom of speech." I said Alexnder Naymeer and Bobby Pendragon, Raven Rise, Page 458
ravens people admiration
At a certain point he was very popular, from THE RAVEN. He was never fully appreciated, never made the money, and you know he was looked upon with admiration by some people, but also as an oddball. But that was his point. John Astin
ravens proud baltimore
I am so proud to be the Baltimore Ravens' first Hall of Fame inductee. Jonathan Ogden
ravens kind forget
Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore! Edgar Allan Poe
ravens sitting-still nevermore
And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting...
lilies rich poor
God only, who made us rich, can make us poor. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
lilies attractive my-own
I have no will of my own. Never did. Limp and lily-livered, I always obey - is it possible that's attractive to women? Anton Chekhov
lilies golden wilderness
It is part of wisdom never to revisit a wilderness, for the more golden the lily, the more certain that someone has gilded it Aldo Leopold
lilies born mailboxes
Rejoice with the day lily for it is born for a day to live by the mailbox and glorify the roadside Anne Sexton
lilies commandments
The only Commandment I ever obeyed — 'Consider the Lilies. Emily Dickinson
lilies purity preaching
The lilies say: Behold how we Preach without words of purity. Christina Rossetti
lilies callas
The calla lilies are in bloom again. Katharine Hepburn
lilies fields treasures-in-heaven
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin. Matthew McConaughey
lilies weasels democrat
Democrats—lily-livered, weasel-assed collaborators. Michael Parenti