"You do not base your belief that Jesus is the Saviour from sin upon the fact that somebody is saved, or says he is saved; but you base it upon the Word of the living God; and there you stand."

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Source : John Alexander Dowie (1914). “Leaves of Healing”

John Alexander Dowie

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“Many a necklace becomes a noose.”
“Integrity is the core of our character. Without integrity we have a weak foundation upon which to build other Christ-like characteristics.”
“Man never rises to great truths without enthusiasm.”
“Connection exists. There is immanence and transcendence, and everything beyond and in between. My tradition calls this connection God Herself.”

Source : T. Thorn Coyle (2009). “Kissing the Limitless: Deep Magic and the Great Work of Transforming Yourself and the World”, p.203, Weiser Books
“In Detroit, Ned [Harkness] kept talking about a new concept, and when I'd ask him what he meant he never gave me the right answer. Now, take Bobby Hull. Give him a puck, a stick and a pair of skates and put him on your team. Do you need a new concept?”
“I know who I am and can deal with the use of Indian mascots... But I know it can be demeaning to a group of people. Maybe it would be all right if they were truly honoring the people and are giving due respect to the people they are representing.”
“If there is a problem somewhere, this is what happens. Three people will try to do something concrete to settle the issue. Ten people will give a lecture analyzing what the three are doing. One hundred people will commend or condemn the ten for their lecture. One thousand people will argue about the problem. And one person-only one- will involve himself so deeply in the true solution that he is too busy to listen to any of it. Now...which person are you?”
“Experience is what you have after you've forgotten her name.”

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