Will Lewis
Will Lewis
William Lewis or Willie Lewis may refer to:...
men ideas atheism
A man does not call a line crooked unless he has some idea of a straight line.
may god-love made
We were made not primarily that we may love God, but that God may love us.
growing-up gains process
The process of growing up is to be valued for what we gain, not for what we lose.
mere ifs
When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love them.
instruments
Friendship is the instrument by which God reveals to each of us the beauties of others.
pride people
The more pride we have, the more other people’s pride irritates us
past knowing recent-past
The unhistorical are usually, without knowing it, enslaved to a fairly recent past.
doors keys obedience
Obedience is the key that opens every door.
men thinking long
As long as he doesn't convert it into action, it does not matter how much a man thinks about his repentance.
school men good-man
Friendship (as the ancients saw) can be a school of virtue, but also (as they did not see) a school of vice. It is ambivalent. It makes good men better and bad men worse.
lying sainthood action
Sainthood lies in the habit of referring the smallest actions to God.
jobs sheep special
You ask ‘for what’ God wants you. Isn’t the primary answer that He wants you. We’re not told that the lost sheep was sought out for anything except itself [Matthew 18:12-14; Luke 15:3-7]. Of course, He may have a special job for you: and the certain job is that of becoming more and more His.
heart offering broken
We shall draw nearer to God, not by trying to avoid the sufferings inherent in all loves, but by accepting them and offering them to Him; throwing away all defensive armour. If our hearts need to be broken, and if He chooses this as the way in which they should break, so be it.
christian pain speak
God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pains.