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.
ABRAHAM KUYPERAnd 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.
More Abraham Kuyper Quotes
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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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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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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 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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Unity is the ultimate goal of all the ways of God.
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Sin lives solely by plagiarising the ideas of God
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. This sovereignty of genius is a gift of God, possessed only by his grace. It is subject to no one and is responsible to him alone who has granted it this ascendancy.
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To which Bible and Creation bear witness, until the nation pays homage again to Go
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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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One desire has been the ruling passion of my life.
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The motive of art comes to us not from what exists, but from the notion that there is something higher, something nobler, something richer, and that what exists corresponds only partially to all of this.
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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, in whatsoever it may be, constantly standing before the face of God
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Do not bury our glorious orthodoxy in the treacherous pit of a spurious conservatism.
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