Quotes about Center
When we seek our own pleasure as the ultimate good we place ourselves as the center of the universe. A fara or a man or a star has his place in the universe, but nothing created is the center.
— Madeleine L'Engle
The church lies at the very center of the eternal purpose of God. It is not a divine afterthought.
— John Stott
Remaining poor in spirit, combined with a first love passion for Jesus are the keys God created to anchor us to the center of His work.
— Bill Johnson
True humility is a kind of self-annihilation; and this is the centre of all virtues.
— John Wesley
It's easy to get attached to idols, good things inappropriately adored. But when you have Jesus in the centre of a room, everything else only junks up the decor.
— Charles Swindoll
The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person.
— Norman Vincent Peale
At the center of nonviolence stands the principle of love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Spirituality is that attitude which puts life at the center, and defends and promotes life against all the mechanisms of death, desiccation, or stagnation.
— Leonardo Boff
When we preach the love of God there is a danger of forgetting that the Bible reveals not first the love of God but the intense, blazing holiness of God, with His love at the center of that holiness.
— Oswald Chambers
In that day there will be an altar to the LORD in the center of the land of Egypt, and a pillar to the LORD near her border.
— Isaiah 19:19
The weapon of choice for Jesus was the cross. The Lamb of Revelation slays with the sword that proceeds from his mouth. Christian realism compromises the way of the Lamb because true realism is a deep reality that sees God on the throne and the Lamb in its center.
— Scot McKnight
This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘This is Jerusalem, which I have set in the center of the nations, with countries all around her.
— Ezekiel 5:5