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Life Together by Bonhoeffer QUOTES

Here’s a few quotes from Bonhoeffer’s excellent book on Christian community “Life Together.” These are all taken from the first chapter: “It is not simply to be taken for granted that the Christian has the privilege of living among other Christians.” “It is by the grace of God that a congregation is permitted to gather […]

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Quotes from Grieser’s Book “The Clouds Ye So Much Dread”

Here are some quotes from “The Clouds Ye So Much Dread: Hard Times and the Kindness of God” by Hannah K. Grieser. I recommend you get the book and read with a friend. “This I’ve found, is how God often works—not in a blinding flash but in a slow and subtle transformation that cannot be […]

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Manalive Quotes

G.K. Chesterton’s “Manalive” Quotes Here’s some quotes from G.K. Chesterton’s book “Manalive”  “People talk of the pathos and failure of plain women; but it is a more terrible thing that a beautiful woman may succeed in everything but womanhood.” “The truth is that when people are in exceptionally high spirits, really wild with freedom and […]

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“Satan Cast Out” Quotes

“Satan Cast Out” by Leahy Quotes Here’s a few helpful quotes by Leahy from his book “Satan Cast Out” “God has given Satan no dominion over man. Man is within ‘the dominion of Satan’ (Acts 26:18) only because of his sin. In revolt against God, he aligned himself with Satan. In this sense Satan is […]

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Machen “The Person of Jesus” Quotes

Machen “The Person of Jesus” Quotes Over this summer I read through the radio addresses of J. Gresham Machen that he gave back in the 1930’s shortly before his death. What a delightful read! Here’s some of the quotes I found most helpful. “We should never say with regard to a human friend that it […]

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J.I. Packer Knowing God Quotes

J.I. Packer “Knowing God” Quotes and Thoughts I just read through JI Packer’s “Knowing God” for the first time! (Kind of shocking it took my so long to read through it.) It truly is a classic. Here’s some quotes I found most helpful and insightful. “We are cruel to ourselves if we try to live […]