"To be in Christ - that makes you fit for heaven; but for Christ to be in you - that makes you fit for earth! To be in Christ changes your destination; but for Christ to be in you - that changes your destiny! The one makes heaven your home - the other makes this world His workshop."

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Source : W. Ian Thomas (1989). “The Saving Life of Christ”, p.20, Zondervan

W. Ian Thomas

#Home Quotes #Destiny Quotes #Heaven Quotes

“When we look back, the only things we cherish are those which in some way met our original want; the desire which formed in us in early youth, undirected, and of its own accord.”
“If one is okay with police having guns - whoever is designated as having authority - but panicked at the thought of their fellow man or themselves having guns, then that is someone who does not think like a free person. He places a magical aura around whoever is in charge and only thinks they can wield power. This will come up again in other areas, such as letting government make economic decisions but fearing individual people making those decisions themselves.”
“The groundhogs are pretty good at eluding. If somebody is trying to come after a ground hog, they go and they burrow.”

Source : "Nancy Grace", www.cnn.com. December 24, 2009.
“A dog starved at his master's gate Predicts the ruin of the state.”
“Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman was one of those books I read in my mid-twenties that was life-changing. I think I had a very black-and-white view of Marie Antoinette before, but in reading that book, I developed a lot of empathy for her. She was just caught up in history. There was no place for a woman to do anything at that time anyway.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The turn I made was not the one I planned. And I watched my social standing slip away from me, while I watched the bottle slowly take command.”
“I've always refused requests even from friends to employ a technique I know nothing about.”
“I’ve always tried to find God in lots of different things, whether that’s been drugs, women, etc, etc… But all those things are tangible and they exist and you can see them and you can feel them. Music doesn’t exist, physically. Yet is commands ever facet of my personality and it has the power to command people how to feel on a physical level, uncontrollably. And I find that so fascinating.”

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