We cannot be passive and silent towards those who reject God’s Word and our holy faith.
ABRAHAM KUYPERNotwithstanding that the social diagnosis could yield no other verdict than ‘rotten to the very core’?
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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Do not bury our glorious orthodoxy in the treacherous pit of a spurious conservatism.
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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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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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We understand hereby, that the family, the business, science, art and so forth are all social spheres, which do not owe their existence to the State, but obey a high authority within their own bosom
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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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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!
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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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The seminaries must be like the churches’ poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
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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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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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How often has not the parallel been drawn and the golden age of the Roman Empire, when the external brilliancy of life likewise dazzled the eye
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And there is a beauty which God grants when by His grace men are born again. That kind of beauty never vanishes but blooms eternally.
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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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