. This sovereignty of genius is a gift of God, possessed only by his grace. It is subject to no one and is responsible to him alone who has granted it this ascendancy.
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More Abraham Kuyper Quotes
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He is, in whatsoever it may be, constantly standing before the face of God
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He is your friend who pushes you nearer to God.
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What is hell other than a realm in which unholiness works without restraint in body and soul?
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Notwithstanding that the social diagnosis could yield no other verdict than ‘rotten to the very core’?
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There is not an inch of any sphere of life over which Jesus Christ does not say, ‘Mine.’
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To which Bible and Creation bear witness, until the nation pays homage again to Go
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Unchecked, the dominating influences of money and of barren intellectualism would reduce the life of emotions to freezing point.
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It is impossible, Bible in hand, to limit Christ’s Church to one’s own little community.
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Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible might; and it exercises an immeasurable influence on the whole condition of human life
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Do not bury our glorious orthodoxy in the treacherous pit of a spurious conservatism.
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But within these spheres … another authority rules, an authority that descends directly from God apart from the state. This authority the state does not confer but acknowledges.
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When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin.
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Every science in a certain degree starts from faith, and, on the contrary, faith, which does not lead to science, is mistaken faith or superstition, but real, genuine faith it is not.
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Sin lives solely by plagiarising the ideas of God
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One desire has been the ruling passion of my life.
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