Origen the great Christian theologian had spent the last twenty years of his life there and had established a kind of Christian academy that had attracted Christian pupils from all over the East.
“I have not forgotten myself when, with fear and reverence, I say, We are, - are in the heart of God. We are, by his dignifying, not by our own dignity.”
― Institutes of the Christian Religion
― Institutes of the Christian Religion
“From this dogma of satisfaction that of indulgences takes its”
― Institutes of the Christian Religion
― Institutes of the Christian Religion
“Let us breathe again, brethren. Although we are nothing in our hearts, perhaps something of us may lurk in the heart of God.”
― Institutes of the Christian Religion
― Institutes of the Christian Religion
“fear itself will teach us that no time ought to be without prayer.”
― Institutes of the Christian Religion
― Institutes of the Christian Religion
“You asked for my hands, that you might use them for your purpose. I gave them for a moment, then withdrew them, for the work was hard. You asked for my mouth to speak out against injustice. I gave you a whisper that I might not be accused. You asked for my eyes to see the pain of poverty. I closed them, for I did not want to see.”
― Christ-Centered Worship: Letting the Gospel Shape Our Practice
― Christ-Centered Worship: Letting the Gospel Shape Our Practice
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