"God is more powerful than anybody's past, no matter how wretched. He can make us forget - not by erasing the memory but by taking the sting and paralyzing effect out of it"

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Source : Jim Cymbala (2010). “Fresh Wind Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People”, p.136, ReadHowYouWant.com

Jim Cymbala

#Memories Quotes #Powerful Quotes #Past Quotes

“You see, you donâ€™t want me to love you. You want the version youâ€™ve made up. The knight, even though Iâ€™m the dragon and I always will be.”
“The child-teacher relationship is crucial.”
“During the year 1957, I experienced, by the grace of God, a spiritual awakening which was to lead me to a richer, fuller, more productive life. At that time, in gratitude, I humbly asked to be given the means and privilege to make others happy through music. I feel this has been granted through His grace. ALL PRAISE TO GOD.”
“If much in the world were mystery the limits of that world were not, for it was without measure or bound and there were contained within it creatures more horrible yet and men of other colors and beings which no man has looked upon and yet not alien none of it more than were their own hearts alien in them, whatever wilderness contained there and whatever beasts.”
“Personality is everything in art and poetry.”
“Drosselmeier had unwittingly exposed himself to an overdose of reality, and it had destroyed his reason.”
“If we think of what's up ahead, with climate change and wars over water, it's very frightening.”
“The night destroys the sun”

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