Paul Gibson

“And, in fact, He shows much more of Himself to some people than to others—not because He has favourites, but because it is impossible for Him to show Himself to a man whose whole mind and character are in the wrong condition. Just as sunlight, though it has no favourites, cannot be reflected in a dusty mirror as clearly as in a clean one.”
― C.S. Lewis, A Year with C. S. Lewis: Daily Readings from His Classic Works

“Indeed, if we consider the unblushing promises of reward and the staggering nature of the rewards promised in the Gospels, it would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak.”
― C.S. Lewis, A Year with C. S. Lewis: Daily Readings from His Classic Works

“If sin is not exposed, named, and renounced, then there has been no justice and God is dishonored.”
― Fleming Rutledge, The Crucifixion: Understanding the Death of Jesus Christ

“He will be infinitely merciful to our repeated failures; I know no promise that He will accept a deliberate compromise. For He has, in the last resort, nothing to give us but Himself; and He can give that only insofar as our self-affirming will retires and makes room for Him in our souls.”
― C.S. Lewis, A Year with C. S. Lewis: Daily Readings from His Classic Works