It is impossible, Bible in hand, to limit Christ’s Church to one’s own little community.
ABRAHAM KUYPERHe is your friend who pushes you nearer to God.
More Abraham Kuyper Quotes
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Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible might; and it exercises an immeasurable influence on the whole condition of human life
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Do not bury our glorious orthodoxy in the treacherous pit of a spurious conservatism.
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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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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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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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Sin lives solely by plagiarising the ideas of God
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One desire has been the ruling passion of my life.
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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 seminaries must be like the churches’ poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
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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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He is, in whatsoever it may be, constantly standing before the face of God
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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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He is your friend who pushes you nearer to God.
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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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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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