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.
ABRAHAM KUYPEREvery 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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Notwithstanding that the social diagnosis could yield no other verdict than ‘rotten to the very core’?
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And, unable to grasp the holier benefits of religion, the mysticism of the heart reacts in the art-intoxication. ….
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He is your friend who pushes you nearer to God.
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He is, in whatsoever it may be, constantly standing before the face 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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The seminaries must be like the churches’ poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
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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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One desire has been the ruling passion of my life.
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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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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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Unity is the ultimate goal of all the ways of God.
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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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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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An authority which rules, by the grace of God, just as the sovereignty of the State does.
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