Sermon Quotes God’s Pursuit Augustine of Hippo Late have I loved you, Beauty so ancient and so new, late have I loved you! Lo, you were within, but I outside, seeking there for you, and upon the shapely things you have made I rushed headlong, I, misshapen. You...
Sermon Quotes Economics Bono [A] rock-star preaches capitalism. Wow. Sometimes I hear myself and I just can’t believe it. But commerce is real. . . . Aid is just a stopgap. Commerce—entrepreneurial capitalism—takes more people out of poverty than aid. Georgetown...
Sermon illustrations Crimes A Better And Wiser Judge Horace Gray was a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. During one of his cases, a criminal was about to be released, not because he was innocent, but because of a technicality. As Gray prepared to release the man, he...
Sermon Quotes Free Will Anselm of Canterbury Remove grace, and you have nothing whereby to be saved. Remove free will and you have nothing that could be saved. Calcidius God knows all things. . . . The things he knows are partly divine and immortal, partly perishable...
Sermon Quotes Trials Augustine of Hippo Trials come to prove and improve us. Henry Ward Beecher We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things. William Blake The vision of Christ that thou dost see Is my vision’s greatest enemy: Thine...
