The question is not if the candidate’s heart is favorable to Christianity, but if he has Christ as his starting point even for politics, and will speak out His name!
ABRAHAM KUYPERThere is not an inch of any sphere of life over which Jesus Christ does not say, ‘Mine.’
More Abraham Kuyper Quotes
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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!
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Unity is the ultimate goal of all the ways of God.
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Do not bury our glorious orthodoxy in the treacherous pit of a spurious conservatism.
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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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It is everywhere, in all parts of the world; and whatever its external form, frequently changing, often impure, yet the gifts wherever received increase our riches.
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There is not one square inch of the entire creation about which Jesus does not cry out, ‘This is mine!’
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The seminaries must be like the churches’ poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
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There are two kinds of beauty; there is a beauty which God gives at birth, and which withers as a flower.
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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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We cannot be passive and silent towards those who reject God’s Word and our holy faith.
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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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He is your friend who pushes you nearer to God.
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You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith.
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Sin lives solely by plagiarising the ideas of God
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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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