Alfred Edersheim Quotes
So true is it that all sin is ultimately against the Lord; so bitter is the root of self.
Quotes to Explore
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I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.
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In the streets, they're very nice. On Twitter, there are people who love to hate me. Sometimes people get mean. I tend to answer like, 'Careful now, know who you're dealing with...' They're like, 'I'm sorry! Don't send the Lord of Light after me!' It's fun to play with that.
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The Lord is greater than all: I have said enough.
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I'd love sloth. I wish sloth would come home and visit me once in a while. I don't consider laziness a sin at all.
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Doing some of the 'Lord Of The Rings' press junkets got a bit claustrophobic.
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Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.
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Oh Lord, give me chastity, but do not give it yet.
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Since St. Augustine announced that Eve - and, hence, collective woman - was responsible for original sin, rabid sexism has been a major pillar of patriarchal religious tradition.
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Most redoubted lord and right sovereign cousin, may the Almighty Lord have you in his keeping.
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After reaching 50, I began to wonder what the root of life is.
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Natural man’s sin is precisely this: He wants the benefits of God without God Himself.
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Sin is cosmic treason
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Our Lord's first obedience was to the will of his Father, not to the needs of men; the saving of men was the natural outcome of his obedience to the Father.
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We should try to learn the nature of [the spirit of revelation]. . . . This is the grand means that the Lord has provided for us, that we may know the light, and not be groveling continually in the dark.
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The work of our missionaries is a magnificent expression of the Lord's redeeming love.
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Avoidance of sin is lighter than the pain of remorse.
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It is, therefore, not proper for God thus to pass over sin unpunished.
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Through our sunless lanes creeps Poverty with her hungry eyes, and Sin with his sodden face follows close behind her. Misery wakes us in the morning and Shame sits with us at night.
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The poet is the supreme artist, for he is the master of colour and of form, and the real musician besides, and is lord over all life and all arts.
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The sick do not ask if the hand that smoothes their pillow is pure, nor the dying care if the lips that touch their brow have known the kiss of sin.
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The energy Major Lazer presents on stage is guided by sound system sessions of years ago.
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We all remember epochs in our experience when some dear expectation dies, or some new motive is born.
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Nothing is as sad as seeing a person who used to have power have none.
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So true is it that all sin is ultimately against the Lord; so bitter is the root of self.
