Quotes about Unity
The message of this book has the power to reform the church, one relationship at a time.
— Philip Yancey
The man who lives in a small community lives in a much larger world…. The reason is obvious. In a large community we can choose our companions. In a small community our companions are chosen for us.
— Philip Yancey
Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
There is almost a sensual longing for communion with others who have a large vision.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
For in the nature of things everything that is faith must rise, and everything that rises must converge.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
The very fact of our becoming aware of this profound ordering of things will enable human collectivization to pass beyond the enforced phase, where it now is, into the free phase: that in which (men having at last understood that they are inseparably joined elements of a converging Whole, and having learnt in consequence to love the preordained forces that unite them) a natural union of affinity and sympathy will supersede the forces of compulsion.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Az ember az Ã…' számára a világ szeretetét jelentette, és itt zárul le a megszentelés köre.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
For as much as government can do and must do, it is ultimately the faith and determination of the American people upon which this nation relies. So let us mark this day with remebrance, of who we are and how far we have traveled.
— Barack Obama
say no (Deut. 5:15). Strategy 9—Against Your Heart He uses every opportunity to keep old wounds fresh in mind, knowing that anger and hurt and bitterness and unforgiveness will continue to roll the damage forward (Heb. 12:15). Strategy 10—Against Your Relationships He creates disruption and disunity within your circle of friends and within the shared community of the body of Christ (1 Tim. 2:8). And that's just ten of 'em—ten
— Priscilla Shirer
We vigilantly asked God to make our marriage and family (and the families of all those involved in the film) bulletproof against these incessant attacks.
— Priscilla Shirer
And I know without a doubt that God planned the chance for you and me to get together like this too—to unite through our passion for prayer. In fact, He whispered to me about you at that very first Bible study. I didn't know it then. But I see it clearly now. It's you. You're the one He had in mind.
— Priscilla Shirer
He just flat went ahead and "tore down the dividing wall of hostility" (Eph. 2:14 hcsb) that had stood between them for dozens and dozens of long, gray-haired generations. He wasn't appealing for peace but was proclaiming peace—"peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near" (Eph.
— Priscilla Shirer