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Wednesday 17 April 2019

Quotes 18 Apr


"This is a terrible fire that has destroyed this heritage building but the stones of the church are a living thing; we are not burned… the Church is alive, this week we will celebrate the passion and resurrection of Christ." - A French nun interviewed by Lyse Doucet, on BBC News at One

First they will silence us in the workplace then they will try and silence us in our churches.
Biblical sexual ethics is the touchstone but the exclusivity of Jesus is the cornerstone.
So Christians must witness despite totalitarian persecution.-Gavin Peacock ( on Vinupola)

At the beginning of time ... the Word of God transformed chaos into Being through the act of speech.   We also transform chaos into Being through speech. - Jordan B Peterson, 12 Rules for Life,p 230

“If it is I who determine where God is to be found, then I shall always find a God who corresponds to me in some way, who is obliging, who is connected with my own nature. But if God determines where he is to be found, then it will be in a place not immediately pleasing to my nature and which is not at all congenial to me. This place is the Cross of Christ. And whoever would find him must go to the foot of the Cross, as the Sermon on the Mount commands. This is not according to our nature at all, it is entirely contrary to it. But this is the message of the Bible.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Assume that the pearl you are listening to might know something you don't.Things fall apart. This is one of the great discoveries of humanity. -Jordan B Peterson, 12 Rules for Life,p 228

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