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Herman Bavinck

"It is completely incomprehensible to us how God can reveal himself and to some extent make himself known in created beings: eternity in time, immensity in space, infinity in finite, immutability in change, being in becoming, the all, as it were, in that which is nothing. This mystery cannot be comprehended; it can only be gratefully acknowledged."

Source : Herman Bavinck, John Bolt, John Vriend (2004). “Reformed Dogmatics: God and Creation”, p.49, Baker Academic

Herman Bavinck

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“The fans don't know how much I love them so. It really can get to a hurting feeling inside due to how strong I love them all.”
“When my life is throughAnd the angels ask me to recallThe thrill of them allThen I shall tell themI remember you”
“Fortune does not change men; it only unmasks them. [..by how they choose to react to it.]”
“It will help at every state along the road to learning. For the pre-school years we will help needy children become aware of the excitement of learning.”
“I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial learning process. The things we now do automatically, such as perspective, pencil control, values and composition were as unfamiliar and intimidating as a foreign language.”
“All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.”
“I had a lot of gay friends and even had some congregation members who were gay, and I just wasn't sure where I stood. In my heart, I was like, "How can I condemn these people for their love of one another?" I started looking deeper into the Bible and studying and then I went to a gay-affirming church. It all came together at one point.”

Source : "One Punk Under God". Interview With Dave Gilson, www.motherjones.com. December 13, 2006.
“Things don't just happen, they have reasons. And the reasons have reasons. And the reasons for the reasons have reasons. And then the things that happen make other things happen, so they become reasons themselves. Nothing moves forward in a straight line, nothing is straightforward.”

Source : "Martyn Pig".

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