Those who live out radically ordinary hospitality see their homes not as theirs at all but as God’s gift to use for the furtherance of his kingdom.
“A car is made to run on petrol, and it would not run properly on anything else. Now God designed the human machine to run on Himself. He Himself is the fuel our spirits were designed to burn, or the food our spirits were designed to feed on. There is no other. That is why it is just no good asking God to make us happy in our own way without bothering about religion. God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing. That”
― Mere Christianity
― Mere Christianity
“ha az a sok könny, amely arra az útra lecsöppent, valami gyönggyé változna, de sok volna a világon abból a gyöngyből! S neveznék talán magyar gyöngynek.”
― Egri Csillagok
― Egri Csillagok
“Yet this is what Jesus did. He told people that their sins were forgiven, and never waited to consult all the other people whom their sins had undoubtedly injured. He unhesitatingly behaved as if He was the party chiefly concerned, the person chiefly offended in all offences. This makes sense only if He really was the God whose laws are broken and whose love is wounded in every sin.”
― Mere Christianity
― Mere Christianity
“A szavaknak más értelme kelt az ő ajkán. Ha ő azt mondta: gyász, akkor elsötétült minden a hallgatók szeme előtt. Ha azt mondta: harc, látták az öldöklő dulakodást. Ha azt mondta: Isten, a fején érezte mindenki az Isten fényességét.”
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“fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms. Laying down your arms, surrendering, saying you are sorry, realising that you have been on the wrong track and getting ready to start life over again from the ground floor—that is the only way out of our ‘hole’. This process of surrender—this movement full speed astern—is what Christians call repentance.”
― Mere Christianity
― Mere Christianity
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