“Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you.”
― Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness
― Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness
“God cannot hear the prayers on our lips often because the desires of our heart after the world cry out to Him much more strongly and loudly than the our desires for Him.”
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“Humility is perfect quietness of heart. It is to expect nothing, to wonder at nothing that is done to me, to feel nothing done against me. It is to be at rest when nobody praises me, and when I am blamed or despised. It is to have a blessed home in the Lord, where I can go in and shut the door, and kneel to my Father in secret, and am at peace as in a deep sea of calmness, when all around and above is trouble.”
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“Here is the path to the higher life: down, lower down! Just as water always seeks and fills the lowest place, so the moment God finds men abased and empty, His glory and power flow in to exalt and to bless.”
― Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness
― Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness
“Our humility before God has no value, except that it prepares us to reveal the humility of Jesus to our fellow men.”
― Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness
― Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness
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