Quotes About Spirituality

Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity

I am the dust and the ashes of the temple of the Holy Ghost, and what marble is so precious? But I am more than dust and ashes: I am my best part, I am my soul.

First, I give my gracious God an entire sacrifice of body and soul, with my most humble thanks for that assurance which His Blessed Spirit imprints in me now of the Salvation of the one, and the Resurrection of the other;

No man ever saw God and lived; and yet, I shall not live till I see God; and when I have seen him I shall never die

Are not heavens joyes as valiant to asswage Lusts, as earths honour was to them?

As yet God suspends me between heaven and earth, as a meteor; and I am not in heaven because an earthly body clogs me, and I am not in the earth because a heavenly soul sustains me.

Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two; Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if the other do.

Thy breath in the congregation, thy word in the church, breathes communion and consolation here, and consummation hereafter;

We die and rise the same, and prove Mysterious by this love.

My God, my God, I find in thy book that fear is a stifling spirit, a spirit of suffocation; that Ishbosheth could not speak, nor reply in his own defence to Abner, because he was afraid.

Y por esa puerta entrarán, y en esa casa morarán, donde no habrá ni nubes ni sol, ni oscuridad ni deslumbramiento, sino una luz constante, ni ruido ni silencio, sino una música constante, ni miedos ni esperanzas, sino una ecuanimidad constante, ni amigos ni enemigos, sino unas constantes comunión e identidad, ni fin ni principio, sino una constante eternidad.

[Of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales:] Here is God's plenty.

3. Hope in God.This is the believer's most appropriate hope.

being.Treasure God's love, and it will equip you to come to the end of life well.

Therefore, Ecclesiastes advises us to remember our Creator, which will equip us to go through the losses of our later years well. How simple yet how profound is that advice!

Prayer Lord Jesus, I thank you for giving me such a rich life. You have blessed me with so many things: family, health, independence, and possessions. I never want to confuse your gifts with yourself. Help me to hold these gifts loosely to free my heart to love you more.

strategy 3: Treasure God's Love; Love Him in Return.

We must first have an intellectual understanding of the love of God, and then we must earnestly pray that the Holy Spirit will allow us to have a deep, fulfilling experience of his love.

There is only one true purpose in life: to wake up from the delusion that you are separate from everything else.

If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought.

With each experience of the unbounded ocean of consciousness, you infuse it into your life and therefore expand whatever consciousness you had to begin with.

There are periods in life when you get caught up in the whole field of relativity and lose your moorings with the absolute.

Personal testimony of the gospel and the Church is the most important thing you can earn in this life.

What I read in the Bible seemed to me to be very much a part of daily life.