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For every one look at yourself, take ten looks at Christ. -
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Darkness is not the opposite of light; it is the absence of light. -
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What Moses saw in the burning bush was nothing less than “the transcendent essence and cause of the universe, on which everything depends, alone subsists. -
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[Christ] gives the analogy of bitter labor and says: “A woman when she bears a child has anguish and sorrow” (John 16:21) and He applies all of this to His suffering, in which He so hard and bitterly ... -
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In dictionaries, definitions of glory use words like radiance, splendor, luster, majesty, brilliance, resplendence, grandeur, and effulgence. It is notable that many of these words are associated with... -
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The dark night is a key part of God’s missional purpose in the world. -
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The men and women who are truly filled with the light are those who have gazed deeply into the darkness of their own imperfect existence. -
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Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations because we lack equilibrium between light and darkness. -
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Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light. -
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I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars. -
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“This light of history is pitiless; it has a strange and divine quality that, luminous as it is, and precisely because it is luminous, often casts a shadow just where we saw a radiance; out of the sam... -
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The birth of the child into the darkness of the world made possible not just a new way of understanding life but a new way of living it. -
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The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side. -
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Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from reading books on astronomy. These pure and spontaneous pleasures are ‘patches of Godlight’ in the w... -
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In North America, what might it mean for the church to be such a city on a hill? to be salt? to be a light to the world? It means, first of all, that the inner, communal life of the church matters for... -
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In a futile attempt to erase our past, we deprive the community of our healing gift. If we conceal our wounds out of fear and shame, our inner darkness can neither be illuminated nor become a light fo... -
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To secure one's freedom the Christian must experience God's light which is God's truth. -
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Being salt and light demands two things: we practice purity in the midst of a fallen world and yet we live in proximity to this fallen world. If you don't hold up both truth in tension, you invari... -
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I sing the birth was born tonight, The author both of life and light, The angels so did sound it; And like the ravished shepherds Said, Who saw the light, and were afraid, Yet sarched, and tru they fo... -
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When the song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky is gone, when the kings and princes are home, when the shepherds are back with the flocks, then the work of Christmas begins: to find t... -
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Christmas is God lighting a candle; and you don't light a candle in a room that's already full of sunlight. You light a candle in a room that's so murky that the candle, when lit, reveals ... -
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Put light against light - you have nothing. Put dark against dark - you have nothing. It's the contrast of light and dark that each give the other one meaning. -
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A holy life will make the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns, they just shine. -
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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have. -
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Remember this. When people choose to withdraw far from a fire, the fire continues to give warmth, but they grow cold. When people choose to withdraw far from light, the light continues to be bright in... -
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When I looked for God in the light, God was not there. When I faced the unfaceable, I found that I had joined God in the darkness. And so, paradoxically, the darkness had become light. -
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As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. -
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"Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws." -
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We praise you, O God, for light in darkness, for bonfires and beacons, for hope and companionship and bright waystations on our journey. -
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There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that receives it.
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