… we have gratefully to receive from the hand of God the institution of the state with its magistrates as a means of preservation….
ABRAHAM KUYPERTo have faith in the Word, Scripture must not grasp us in our critical thought, but in the life of the soul.
More Abraham Kuyper Quotes
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We cannot be passive and silent towards those who reject God’s Word and our holy faith.
ABRAHAM KUYPERWe cannot be passive and silent towards those who reject God’s Word and our holy faith.
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An authority which rules, by the grace of God, just as the sovereignty of the State does.
ABRAHAM KUYPERAn authority which rules, by the grace of God, just as the sovereignty of the State does.
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It is this: That in spite of all worldly opposition, God’s holy ordinances shall be established again in the home
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The greatest gift a church can receive is to have a group of families who take their responsibilitie s with such Christian seriousness that they are willing to completely alter their lifestyle to raise up disciples for Jesus Christ.
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There is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry, Mine!
ABRAHAM KUYPERThere is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry, Mine!
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A charity which knows only how to give money is not yet Christian love. You will be free of guilt only when you also give your time, your energy, and your resourcefulness to help end such abuses for good,
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One desire has been the ruling passion of my life.
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One high motive has acted like a spur upon my mind and soul. and sooner than that I should seek escape from the sacred necessity that is laid upon me, let the breath of life fail me.
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Sin lives solely by plagiarising the ideas of God
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The seminaries must be like the churches’ poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
ABRAHAM KUYPERThe seminaries must be like the churches’ poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
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And, unable to grasp the holier benefits of religion, the mysticism of the heart reacts in the art-intoxication. ….
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To have faith in the Word, Scripture must not grasp us in our critical thought, but in the life of the soul.
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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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It is impossible, Bible in hand, to limit Christ’s Church to one’s own little community.
ABRAHAM KUYPERIt is impossible, Bible in hand, to limit Christ’s Church to one’s own little community.
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The sovereignty of the state as the power that protects the individual and that defines the mutual relationships among the visible spheres, rises high above them by its right to command and compel.
ABRAHAM KUYPERThe sovereignty of the state as the power that protects the individual and that defines the mutual relationships among the visible spheres, rises high above them by its right to command and compel.
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