John Calvin Quotes
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Because these kids get away from their parents, and they binge drink until they are sick. Dozens of them are going to the hospital, and some of them dying. This is a problem, a big problem that needs to be addressed, and we need accurate information.
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The same way you can see me sit at a table in a movie and be six different people, the mother and the uncle and all these different things, when I'm in the studio, I can do that, too. I'm not trying to be a recording artist and have a certain type of music for the radio.
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A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.
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Is fear preventing you from taking action? Acknowledge the fear, watch it, take your attention into it, be fully present with it. Doing so cuts the link between the fear and your thinking. Don't let the fear rise up into your mind. Use the power of the Now. Fear cannot prevail against it.
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Just because someone has gone to an elite school and college does not make him smarter than the person who has grown up on street knowledge.
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Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.
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We are very near the final climactic events that end with the Second Coming of Christ.
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Oh God, to think that you only fall in love once in your entire life is such a depressing thought.
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The London property market has excellent investment opportunities.
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Only get rid altogether of your nonsensical trash about the beautiful, which I nor anybody else, nor yourself to boot, could ever understand,-only free yourself of that, and your success in life is as sure as daylight.
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At some point in our life, each of us is very likely to be a care getter or a care giver or both.
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One can never take the cynicism one comes across in life too seriously.
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I don't have a lot of friends.
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If people want to know the truth, why don't they just come to me and ask?
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It is the Holy Spirit who inspired the Bible. It is the Holy Spirit who illumines the Bible.
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Your task, O preacher, is to make sure that you are faithful to the text, that you are faithful to the proclamation of that gospel, that you are faithful to set forth the whole counsel of God, and then step back and let it happen.
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Whenever I read the psalms, I feel like I am eavesdropping on a saint having a personal conversation with God.
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Pride is the chief cause in the decline in the number of husbands and wives.
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Hope is not optimism, which expects things to turn out well, but something rooted in the conviction that there is good worth working for.
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Most writers, in my opinion, are dysfunctional derelicts.
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A private Life is to be preferrd; the Honour and Gain of publick Posts, bearing no proportion with the Comfort of it.
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The sin underneath all our sins is to trust the lie of the serpent that we cannot trust the love and grace of Christ and must take matters into our own hands.
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To speak of sin without grace is to minimize the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the fruit of the Spirit, and the hope of shalom.
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The sufferings of Christ are the means of forgiveness of sin and eternal glory.
