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ABRAHAM KUYPERThe 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.
More Abraham Kuyper Quotes
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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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When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin.
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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.
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Do not bury our glorious orthodoxy in the treacherous pit of a spurious conservatism.
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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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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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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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There is not an inch of any sphere of life over which Jesus Christ does not say, ‘Mine.’
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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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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 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 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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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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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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He is, in whatsoever it may be, constantly standing before the face of God
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