Huldrych Zwingli famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Our confidence in Christ does not make us lazy, negligent, or careless, but on the contrary it awakens us, urges us on, and makes us active in living righteous lives and doing good. There is no self-confidence to compare with this.
-- Huldrych Zwingli

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Christ, having sacrificed himself once, is to eternity a certain and valid sacrifice for the sins of all faithful.
-- Huldrych Zwingli

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Even if we were not sinful by nature, the sin of having private property would suffice to condemn us before God; for that which he gives us freely, we appropriate to ourselves.
-- Huldrych Zwingli

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In this matter of baptism - if I may be pardoned for saying it - I can only conclude that all the doctors have been in error from the time of the apostles. . . . All the doctors have ascribed to the water a power which it does not have and the holy apostles did not teach.
-- Huldrych Zwingli

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I beseech Christ for this one thing only, that He will enable me to endure all things courageously, and that He break me as a potterâ€™s vessel or make me strong, as it pleases Him.
-- Huldrych Zwingli

#Strong #Potters #Christ
Everything that is true is God's word, whoever may have said it.
-- Huldrych Zwingli

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The Christian life, then, is a battle, so sharp and full of danger that effort can nowhere be relaxed without loss.
-- Huldrych Zwingli

#Christian #Loss #Effort
If we grow wiser and more learned in our intercourse with wise and learned persons, how much more will we gain in our inner life by communing with God in prayer.
-- Huldrych Zwingli

#Wise #Prayer #Learned Person

A house divided against itself cannot stand.
Life on the planet is born of woman.
One does what one can, not what one cannot.
You can go through life and make new friends every year - every month practically - but there was never any substitute for those friendships of childhood that survive into adult years. Those are the ones in which we are bound to one another with hoops of steel.
You have to pretend you're 100 percent sure. You have to take action; you can't hesitate or hedge your bets. Anything less will condemn your efforts to failure.
The determination and conviction to succeed can only come from within.
The best way to help Burma is to empower the people of Burma, to help us have enough self-confidence to obtain what we want for ourselves.
I could write shorter sermons but when I get started I'm too lazy to stop
I don't rest on my laurels and start getting lazy. It makes me just wanna keep working.
Avoid at all costs that vile spew you see rotting in oil in screwtop jars. Too lazy to peel fresh? You don't deserve to eat garlic.

Huldrych Zwingli famous quotes

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