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Richard Alleine
"He who knows what it is to enjoy God will dread His loss; he who has seen His face will fear to see His back."
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Source : Richard Alleine (1836). “Heaven opened; or, A brief and plain discovery of the riches of God's covenant of grace”, p.194
Richard Alleine
#God Quotes
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“What I affirm is the intuition that where God's presence is no longer a tenable supposition and where His absence is no longer a felt, indeed overwhelming weight, certain dimensions of thought and creativity are no longer attainable. And I would vary Yeats's axiom so as to say: no man can read fully, can answer answeringly to the aesthetic, whose "nerve and blood" are at peace in sceptical rationality, are now at home in immanence and verification. We must read as if.”
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“If you're in a hit movie, it's good to be in another hit movie straight away.”
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“Do your best and God will do the rest”
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“I love touring. If I could tour every day of my life, I would. It's my favorite thing to do.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“It is significant that, as innocent babies are killed, and capital punishment is withheld from their murderers, the same men who plead for the murderer's life also demand the “right†to abortion. Usually, the same picketers that carry a sign one day, “Abolish Capital Punishment,†also carry “Legalize Abortion†another day. When this is called to their attention, their answer is, “There is no contradiction involved.†They are right: the thesis is “condemn the innocent and free the guilty.”
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“Without the blessing of the Lord, your best endeavors will do no good. He has the hearts of all men in His hands, and except He touch the hearts of your children by His Spirit, you will weary yourself to no purpose. Water, therefore, the seed you sow on their minds with unceasing prayer.”
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“There's the typical books, Moby Dick and, I guess in my adult life I began to read biographies more than fiction. I started to want to relate to other people's lives, things that had really happened.”
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“(President Nixon,) in the face of a vote to impeach he might try, as "commander-in-chief", to use military forces to keep himself in power.”
