Quotes related to 2 Corinthians 5:17
Some say society must change in order to change people. No, people must be changed in order to change society.
— Charles Colson
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings having a human experience.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
One way to define spiritual life is getting so tired and fed up with yourself you go on to something better, which is following Jesus.
— Eugene Peterson
Faith does not proceed from ourselves, but is the fruit of spiritual regeneration.
— John Calvin
Lord help me to begin to begin.
— George Whitefield
The Bible makes it clear that every time that there is a story of faith, it is completely original. God's creative genius is endless.
— Eugene Peterson
There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
— Francis de Sales
The main theme of the Bible is the restoration of humanity and, through humanity, of the whole of creation to its original harmony.
— Bede Griffiths
Our task is to become our best selves. One of God's greatest gifts to us is the joy of trying again, for no failure ever need be final.
— Thomas Monson
No salvation without regeneration - no spiritual life without a new birth - no heaven without a new heart.
— JC Ryle
One of our fundamental spiritual problems is this: we want God to do something new while we keep doing the same old thing.
— Mark Batterson
When love enters, the whole spiritual constitution of a man changes, is filled with the Holy Ghost, and almost his form is altered.
— DH Lawrence