I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion.
FULTON J. SHEENMost of us do not like to look inside ourselves for the same reason we don’t like to open a letter that has bad news.
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There are two ways of waking up in the morning. One is to say, ‘Good morning, God,’ and the other is to say, ‘Good God, morning’!
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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.
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Before the sin, Satan assures us that it is of no consequence; after the sin, he persuades us that it is unforgivable.
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Love was meant to be also a sign, a symbol, a messenger, a telltale of the Divine. Love is a messenger from God saying that every human affection and every ecstasy of love are sparks from the great flame of love that is God.
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Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
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Nothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties.
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Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with the feast. The other of Satan, which starts with the feast and ends with the headache.
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Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is “timing” it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.
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Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, ‘God is hard to find.
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Sex has become one of the most discussed subjects of modern times. The Victorians pretended it did not exist; the moderns pretend nothing else exists.
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I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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The old liberal rebelled against taxation without responsibility, the new liberal wants the taxation as a handout without responsibility.
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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