(56 quotes found)
“See that you buy the field where the Pearl is; sell all, and make a purchase of salvation. Think it not easy: for it is a steep ascent to eternal glory: many are lying dead by the way, slain with security.”
Samuel Rutherford
“There is no salvation for us but to adopt Civilization and lift ourselves down to its level”
Mark Twain
“But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.”
Bible
“Have you noticed there are no interesting people in heaven? -- Just a hint to the girls as to where they can find their salvation.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“I have never felt salvation in nature. I love cities above all.”
Michelangelo
“As the apple is not the cause of the apple tree, but a fruit of it: even so good works are not the cause of our salvation, but a sign and fruit of the same.”
Daniel Cawdray
“But then someone with as much to atone for as myself may not qualify for salvation; there are so many things that serve to remind one of the transgressions of a former existence. Ah, the wretchedness of it all!”
Murasaki Shikibu
“Living a Life in Sin Sucks! It Sucks the Life Out of You!”
Debra Roberts
“But in the end one also has to understand that the needs that religion has satisfied and philosophy is now supposed to satisfy are not immutable; they can be weakened and exterminated. Consider, for example, that Christian distress of mind that comes from sighing over ones inner depravity and care for ones salvation -- all concepts originating in nothing but errors of reason and deserving, not satisfaction, but obliteration.”
“We dare not change the Word of God for it is eternal, rather the Word of God changes us and makes us Eternal through the Blood of Jesus Christ, the Living Word.”
Leif Ericsson Leo Veness
