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You cannot be kind unless you have all the other virtues.

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Christianity if false is not important. If Christianity is true however it is of infinite importance. What it cannot be is moderately important.

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I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it but because I see everything by it.

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I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.

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The hall is a place to wait in, a place from which to try the various doors, not a place to live in. For that purpose the worst of the rooms (whicheve...

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I do not think there is a demonstrative proof (like Euclid) of Christianity, nor of the existence of matter, nor of the good will and honesty of my be...

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If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the water. If you want joy, power, peace, eternal life, ...

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Make no mistake,' He says, 'if you let me, I will make you perfect. The moment you put yourself in My hands, that is what you are in for. Nothing less...

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It is no more possible for God than for the weakest of His creatures to carry out both of two mutually exclusive alternatives; not because His power m...

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The Holiness of God is something more and other than moral perfection: His claim upon us is something more and other than the claim of moral duty.

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God is going to invade, all right: but what is the good of saying you are on His side then, when you see the whole natural universe melting away like ...

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The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.

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Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self.