But the Lord is always kind,
Be not blind,
Be not blind
To the shining of His face,
To the comforts of His grace.
Be not blind,
Be not blind
To the shining of His face,
To the comforts of His grace.
— Amy Carmichael
I dreamed I was a butterfly, flitting around in the sky; then I awoke. Now I wonder: Am I a man who dreamt of being a butterfly, or am I a butterfly dreaming that I am a man?
— Lao Tzu
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I just wonder what it would do in your heart and your mind if you really believe that God delighted in you.
— Matt Chandler (via martelthechristianrapper)
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A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.
— George Bernard Shaw (via ofallloveliness)
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Telling people to stop sinning in order to get closer to God is backwards thinking. We stop sinning because we know God.
— Tom Apostolacus (via blakebaggott)
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“Top 10 Most Read Books in the World”. Visual News makes a bar chart to compare the top ten books in the world, based from a report from the website Squidoo. The infographic shows that 3.9 billion Bibles have been printed and the Bible is the most read book in the world.
Laughter is the great antidote for self-pity, maybe a specific for the malady.
— Mary McCarthy, How I Grew (via missclareswindow)
I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.
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