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 KUYPERAnd, unable to grasp the holier benefits of religion, the mysticism of the heart reacts in the art-intoxication. ….
More Abraham Kuyper Quotes
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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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There is not an inch of any sphere of life over which Jesus Christ does not say, ‘Mine.’
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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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We cannot be passive and silent towards those who reject God’s Word and our holy faith.
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Sin lives solely by plagiarising the ideas of God
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Whatever man may stand, whatever he may do, to whatever he may apply his hand – in agriculture, in commerce, and in industry, or his mind, in the world of art, and science.
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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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Notwithstanding that the social diagnosis could yield no other verdict than ‘rotten to the very core’?
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God created hand, head, and heart; the hand for the deed, the head for the world, the heart for mysticism.
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In the school and in the State for the good of the people; to carve as it were into the conscience of the nation the ordinances of the Lord
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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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He is, in whatsoever it may be, constantly standing before the face of God
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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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He is your friend who pushes you nearer to God.
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The seminaries must be like the churches’ poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
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