6,253 quotes.Sourced Christian writers.Search, copy, and keep a quote.Find the book it came from.

If you have ever had the vision of God, you may try as you like to be satisfied on a lower level, but God will never let you.

There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.

There are traitors in our hearts, ready to take part, to close, and side with every temptation, and to give up all to them; yea, to solicit and bribe temptations to do the work, as traitors incite an enemy.

And thus we utterly damn the vanity of those that affirm the sacraments to be nothing else but naked and bare signs. Nay, we assuredly believe that by baptism we are engrafted in Christ Jesus, to be made partakers of his…

remember this, that your life is short, your duties many, your assistance great, and your reward sure; therefore faint not, hold on and hold up, in ways of well-doing, and heaven shall make amends for all!

The criticism that is valid against Kant is valid against later idealism as well. All idealism is at a loss to interpret the phenomenon of error or evil. As was already noted earlier it will not do to limit the question…