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However, this I shall say, that there is no duty which in this world we perform unto God that is more acceptable unto him than fervent prayers for a right understanding of his mind and will in his word; for hereon all the glory we give unto him, and the due performance of all our obedience, do depend.
- John Owen
The soul which can be satisfied without beholding the glory of Christ, is not a soul for whom Christ prays.
- John Owen
Slothful and lazy souls never obtain one view of this glory. The "lion in the road" deters them from attempting it (Prov 26:13).58 Being carnal, they abhor all diligence in the use of spiritual means, such as prayer and meditation, which to them are uneasy, unpleasant, and difficult. But for others, this way shares in the blessings of the promised destination. The means of obtaining a view of the glory of Christ are of the same kind and pleasantness of the view itself.
- John Owen
The church's final word is not 'church' but the glory of the Father and the Son in the Spirit of liberty
- Jurgen Moltmann
All of us must be saints in this world. Holiness is a duty for you and me. So let's be saints and so give glory to the Father.
- Mother Teresa
All of us must be saints in this world. Holiness is a duty for you and me. So let's be saints and so give glory to the Father.
- Mother Teresa
I do believe, as my father once said, that "No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out."
- Al Gore
We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory
- Cicero
The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.
- Cicero
True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.
- Cicero
You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.
- Marianne Williamson
When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.
- Marianne Williamson