""It pleases the Father that ALL fulness" should be there; and therefore there is nothing but emptiness anywhere else."

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Source : "Sermons, fragments of sermons and letters". ed. by J. Gadsby,

William Gadsby

#Christian Quotes #Jesus Quotes #Father Quotes

“I feel much better to give than to receive. That's why I'm much more happier now as a coach than I ever was as a fighter.”
“I see a generation comprised of all ages, inclusive of men and women, awakening to the extraordinary qualities hidden within. The power to accomplish remarkable feats and live an exceptional life is not defined by an individual's family, education, or occupation; it's a disposition of the heart. Unless it's suppressed, there is an innate desire to rise above the norm. I encourage you to step into the unknown, embrace the divine empowerment, and live your extraordinary life.”
“Retailers are treating everyone the same way who walks in their stores and this doesn't make sense in the world we live in where all customers are not equal.”
“A child's hope is that your father comes riding in on that white stallion and saves them. You can't make somebody love you the way you want them to love you, it's not a Leave it to Beaver type world. This isn't television. Life's a lot more cruel than that.”

Source : Interview with Jon Robinson, December 18, 2003.
“A people are as healthy and confident as the stories they tell themselves. Sick storytellers can make nations sick. Without stories we would go mad. Life would lose itâ€™s moorings or orientation... Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart larger.”

Source : Ben Okri (2014). “A Way of Being Free”, p.60, Head of Zeus
“This is the concentration camp and crematorium at Auschwitz. This is where people were turned into numbers. Into this pond were flushed the ashes of some four million people. And that was not done by gas. It was done by arrogance. It was done by dogma. It was done by ignorance. When people believe that they have absolute knowledge, with no test in reality, this is how they behave.”

Source : Jacob Bronowski (1976). “The ascent of man”
“That happened when I was a freshman in high school. The guy reading it [the Bible] was dating my older sister. I thought he was the cutest thing that had ever happened in Nashville. He was nine years older than me and I thought, 'Mimi, I hate to do this to you, but I'm going to steal this guy away.' So I went to this Bible study thinking I was going to make this guy fall in love with me. I was fourteen. Hey, you know. But I was so overwhelmed by what they were talking about at this Bible study. I became a very serious, committed Christian.”
“Waking up is not serious. It is a gentle remembering and an honoring of the present moment as the truth of life.”

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