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Quotes About Dwells

The Word is formed only when it is performed; it exists in the world only when it is lived out by a subject who dwells fully in the world. Is this not the logic of incarnation?
~ Peter Rollins
Seek not abroad, for in the inner man dwells the truth.
~ Saint Augustine
Go take the mother's soul, and learn three truths: Learn What dwells in man, What is not given to man , and What men live by . When thou hast learnt these things, thou shalt return to heaven.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Heaven is a city where righteousness dwells.
~ William Gurnall
That preaching is sadly defective which dwells exclusively on the mercies of God and the joys of heaven, yet never sets forth the terrors of the Lord and the miseries of hell.
~ J. C. Ryle
There is in the soul a something in which God dwells, and there is in the soul a something in which the soul dwells in God.
~ Meister Eckhart
God dwells in the heart where praise is.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
The storm stops at the door. Love reigns, peace dwells.
~ Thomas S. Monson
Chaos needs no allies, for it dwells like a poison in every one of us.
~ Steven Erikson, Midnight Tides
Where is love more glorified than where she dwells in the midst of her enemies?
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
True beauty dwells in deep retreats, Whose veil is unremoved Till heart with heart in concord beats, And the lover is beloved.
~ William Wordsworth
God too longs; and because the Absolute Life itself, which dwells in our life, and inspires these very longings, possesses the true world, and is that world.
~ Josiah Royce
Pierre-Jean Jouve writes: poetry is a soul inaugurating form. The soul inaugurates. Here it is the supreme power. It is human dignity. Even if the form was already well-known, previously discovered, carved from commonplaces, before the interior poetic light was turned upon it, it was a mere object for the mind. But the soul comes and inaugurates the form, dwells in it, takes pleasure in it.
~ Gaston Bachelard
Jesus - "the whole fullness of deity dwells bodily" (Colossians 2:9).
~ John Piper
Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
~ Martin Heidegger
That gate— that place of praise in the midst of conflict— is where His presence rests, where the King Himself dwells. The gate is formed when we move above human explanation and into a place of trust.
~ Bill Johnson
When spring comes to Paris the humblest mortal alive must feel that he dwells in paradise.
~ Henry Miller
The heart of man is the place the devil dwells in; I feel sometimes a hell dwells within myself.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
The heart of man is the place the devil dwells in: I feel sometimes a hell within myself.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
Thought is not essential to existence nor its cause, but it is an instrument for becoming; I become what I see in myself. All that thought suggests to me, I can do; all that thought reveals in me, I can become. This should be man's unshakable faith in himself, because God dwells in him.
~ Sri Aurobindo
Where is love more glorified than where she dwells in the midst of her enemies?
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The body is not a prison to escape from, but a temple in which God already dwells, and in which God's glory will be fully manifested on the day of the resurrection.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
Yes, God dwells in my innermost being, but how could I accept Jesus' call: "Make your home in me as I make mine in you"? The invitation is clear and unambiguous. To make my home where God had made his, this is the great spiritual challenge. It seemed an impossible task.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
Chaos needs no allies, for it dwells like a poison in every one of us.
~ Steven Erikson