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Meaninglessness woos us into spending our one shot at life on insignificant and trivial things.
- Louie Giglio
God is an essence that we know nothing of. Until this awful blasphemy is got rid of, there never will be any liberal science in the world.
- John Adams
God is an essence that we know nothing of. Until this awful blasphemy is got rid of, there never will be any liberal science in the world.
- John Adams
In essence, engaging in sin is exchanging a short-term positive for a long-term negative, for after it's over sin stings us with the long-term consequences of death.
- John Bevere
A good story takes a series of random events and distills them into the essence of what really matters.
- Donald Miller
The love of Christ to sinners is the very essence and marrow of the Gospel.
- JC Ryle
We need Jesus like we need oxygen. Like we need water. Like the branch needs the vine. Jesus is not merely a figure for devotions. He is the missing essence of your existence. Whether we know it or not, we are desperate for Jesus.
- John Eldredge
Because she bears the image of God. She doesn't have to conjure it, go get it from a salon, have plastic surgery or breast implants. No, beauty is an essence that is given to every woman at her creation.
- John Eldredge
May I express thee unblam'd? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from Eternitie, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or
- John Milton
The intendment of all gospel revelation is, not to unveil God's essential glory, that we should see him as he is, but merely to declare so much of him as he knows sufficient to be a bottom of our faith, love, obedience, and coming to him
- John Owen
Love is the very essence of life. It is the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Yet it is more than the end of the rainbow. Love is the security for which children weep, the yearning of youth, the adhesive that binds marriage, and the lubricant that prevents devastating friction in the home; it is the peace of old age, the sunlight of hope shinning through death.
- Gordon Hinckley
It's true, isn't it? Then what else really matters?
- Gordon Hinckley