Quotes about Awareness
All that is required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing.
- Edmund Burke
The gospel is only available to people who know they are unclean.
- Edward Welch
Only people who know they have burdens can be delivered from them.
- Edward Welch
Here is a community goal: to be able to identify one pattern of sin in our lives.
- Edward Welch
A lingering sense that something was very wrong with him. That sense is called shame.
- Edward Welch
The idea of sin being able to deceive us, suppressing truth so that we believe a lie, should send shivers down our spines. It is one thing to deceive other people. That is scary enough. It is even more frightening when we realize that each lie we tell leaves us more self-deceived. All practiced sin teaches us to believe lies. WE don't often consider the boomerang effect of our deception. In the end it will get us.
- Edward Welch
Isaiah himself was only more aware of his shame as it stood in contrast to the perfection and purity of the Lord. It brought him to despair at his predicament. But despair is not a bad thing when it compels us to trust in or be associated with God himself.
- Edward Welch
If the potential presence/arrival of another person can reveal the ungodliness in our behavior, how much more the coming of Christ himself?
- Edward Welch
Why do you think Adam and Eve were concerned about uncovered genitals, but not bare arms, legs, noses, or ears?
- Edward Welch
Who in your life is one step ahead of you in knowing people? What does that person do?
- Edward Welch
One recognizes one's course by discovering the paths that stray from it.
- Albert Camus
With rebellion, awareness is born.
- Albert Camus