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ABRAHAM KUYPERWhen the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin.
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.
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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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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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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.
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And when you allow nothing that lies hidden in the storehouse of your Christian religion to remain unused against the cancer that is destroying the vitality of our society in such alarming ways.
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One desire has been the ruling passion of my life.
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Notwithstanding that the social diagnosis could yield no other verdict than ‘rotten to the very core’?
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Do not bury our glorious orthodoxy in the treacherous pit of a spurious conservatism.
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Unity is the ultimate goal of all the ways of God.
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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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The Holy Scripture is like a diamond: in the dark it is like a piece of glass, but as soon as the light strikes it the water begins to sparkle, and the scintillation of life greets us.
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He is employed in the service of his God. He has strictly to obey his God. And above all, he has to aim at the glory of his God.
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The curse should no longer rest upon the world itself, but upon that which is sinful in it, and instead of monastic flight from the world the duty is now emphasized of serving God in the world, in every position in life.
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