R. C. Sproul Quotes
God did not die. The God who took on Himself a human nature died in His humanity, but the deity did not perish on the cross.
Quotes to Explore
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During the presidential primaries of 1940, I received a request from the Democratic National Committee to sing God Bless America before the speeches.
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Romeo Must Die came at the right time. It was the right vehicle for me.
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At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.
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God's not thinking about your mistakes, failures or shortcomings. No, His thoughts toward you are good.
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Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.
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Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.
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Our essential differences from the norm are both huge and deeply offensive to those among us who wish to be quietly integrated into society without particular reference to our nature.
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Usually when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.
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With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.
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Every child is a thought in the mind of God, and our task is to recognize this thought and help it toward completion.
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Don't look for approval in what everyone else is doing; look for approval from Almighty God.
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It doesn't matter what you feel - ultimately, it's what the audience feels. You can finish a scene and think to yourself, 'Oh, God. I was so deep in that moment,' and find it just didn't play. I don't know if I have very good radar about that or not.
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He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.
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To be rude to someone is not my nature.
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One of the greatest gifts God ever gave to humanity was that of liberty. We love freedom and bloom under it. We cannot and should not try to force people to live by a certain religious code. To do so negates our free will.
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'Carousel,' please! I would die to do that.
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Learn about the world, the way it works, any kind of science and anthropology, it's really an interesting place we live in. Evolution is a really fantastic idea, even more than the idea of God I think.
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No one is good but God alone. What is good is therefore divine, what is divine is therefore good.
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It's human nature to want to be with other people.
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I used to have 30 different species of tarantulas, as well as two Australian scorpions that are considered the deadliest in the world. If stung by one, a person would die in 30 minutes. But when I had kids I had to get rid of them, of course. Those were intense!
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A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly problems. It is almost equally true that a clear and full apprehension of the universal providence of God is the solution of most theological problems.
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But we need to pray daily for humility and honesty to see these sinful attitudes for that they really are, and then for grace and discipline to root them out of our minds and replace them with thoughts pleasing to God.
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I think that if you go through life and no one hates you, then that means you're not good at anything.
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God did not die. The God who took on Himself a human nature died in His humanity, but the deity did not perish on the cross.
