Quotes about spiritual
spiritual men may
It must be observed, that the best of men, the most holy and spiritually minded, may have, nay, ought to have, their thoughts of spiritual things excited, multiplied, and confirmed, by the preaching of the word. John Owen
spiritual deeds flesh
The vigour, and power, and comfort of our spiritual life depends on the mortification of the deeds of the flesh...The choicest believers, who are assuredly freed from the condemning power of sin, ought yet to make it their business all their days to mortify the indwelling power of sin...Do you mortify; do you make it your daily work; be always at it whilst you live; cease not a day from this work; be killing sin or it will be killing you. John Owen
spiritual soul desire
Christ is the meat, the bread, the food of our souls. Nothing is in him of a higher spiritual nourishment than his love, which we should always desire. John Owen
spiritual thinking giving
To say that we are able by our own efforts to think good thoughts or give God spiritual obedience before we are spiritually regenerate is to overthrow the gospel and the faith of the universal church in all ages. John Owen
spiritual memories law
If the will, which in the law of our nature, were withdrawn from our memory, fancy, understanding, and reason, no other hell could equal, for a spiritual being, what we should then feel from the anarchy of our powers. It would be conscious madness,--a horrid thought! John Milton
spiritual cutting technology
Since Stonehenge, architects have always been at the cutting edge of technology. And you cant separate technology from the humanistic and spiritual content of a building. Norman Foster
spiritual get-well fighting
The more serious the illness, the more important it is for you to fight back, mobilizing all your resources-spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical. Norman Cousins
spiritual determination political
The realization of New Africa can only be possible by the African cultivating spiritual balance , which leads to the practicalization of social regeneration , to realizing economic determination , becoming mentally emancipated , and ushering in a political resurgence. Nnamdi Azikiwe
spiritual nature thinking
There are no random acts...We are all connected...You can no more separate one life from another than you can separate a breeze from the wind... Mitch Albom
spiritual religious book
For as spiritual as some people think my books are, I've never really dealt with religious things. Mitch Albom
spiritual thinking goal
I think no matter how snarky you try to be, poetry will always find a way to make a spiritual goal out of what you're doing. Mike Young
spiritual growth classroom
Spiritual growth thrives in the midst of our problems, not in their absence. Spiritual growth occurs in the trenches of life, not in the classroom. Mike Yaconelli
spiritual religious jesus
Religious people love to hide behind religion. They love the rules of religion more than they love Jesus. With practice, Condemners let rules become more important than the spiritual life. Mike Yaconelli
spiritual gratitude reality
Spiritual growth is more than procedure, it’s a wild search for God in the midst of the tangled jungle of our souls, a search for which involves a volatile mix of messy reality, wild freedom, frustrating stuckness, increasing slowness and a healthy dose of gratitude Mike Yaconelli
spirituality fixed messy
Spirituality is not about being fixed; it is about God's being present in the mess of our unfixedness. (Messy Spirituality) Mike Yaconelli
spiritual fighting thinking
I never think of physical fighting. It's always spiritual. Fighting is spiritual. Mike Tyson
spiritual mean eye
Fighting is spiritual. It appears to be physical from the layman's eyes. In my fights, I seemed to be angry and mad - all that stuff you saw me doing, the yelling and screaming and being mean in the ring - but I'm cool as a cucumber. I can hear everybody talking around me outside of the ring. I can see everybody. I know what is going on. Mike Tyson
spiritual drinking drug
I could never stop drugs, I could never stop drinking, until I received my spiritual awakening. Mike Tyson
spiritual determination fighting
Fighting is not physical, fighting is spiritual. It's the determination and the will in the guy. Mike Tyson
spiritual feelings deeper
Not only are we in the universe, the universe is in us. I don't know of any deeper spiritual feeling than what that brings upon me. Neil deGrasse Tyson
spiritual views theory-of-evolution
Some claim evolution is just a theory. As if it were merely an opinion. The theory of evolution, like the theory of gravity, is a scientific fact. Evolution really happened. Accepting our kinship with all life on Earth is not only solid science. In my view, it’s also a soaring spiritual experience. Neil deGrasse Tyson
spiritual stronger stories
The only thing that kept me going was stories. Stories are hope. They take you out of yourself for a bit, and when you get dropped back in, you're different- you're stronger, you've seen more, you've felt more. Stories are like spiritual currency. Neil Gaiman
spiritual hands feelings
Are you scared?’ asked Mr. Ibis. ‘Not really.’ ‘Well, try to cultivate the emotions of true awe and spiritual terror, as we walk. They are the appropriate feelings for the situation at hand. Neil Gaiman
spiritual sweet promise
Will I find spiritual communion with God sweet enough, and hope in his promises deep enough, not just to cope, but to flourish and rejoice in him? John Piper
spiritual technology race
We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race. John Naisbitt
spiritual teacher philosophy
In turbulent times, in times of great change, people head for the two extremes: fundamentalism and personal, spiritual experience...With no membership lists or even a coherent philosophy or dogma, it is difficult to define or measure the unorganized New Age movement. But in every major U.S. and European city, thousands who seek insight and personal growth cluster around a metaphysical bookstore, a spiritual teacher, or an education center. John Naisbitt
spiritual technology balance
Whenever a new technology is introduced into society, there must be a counterbalancing human response - that is, high touch - or the technology is rejected... We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human nature. John Naisbitt
spiritual technology reality
The more high technology around us, the more the need for human touch...HighTech/High Touch. The principle symbolizes the need for balance between our physical and spiritual reality. John Naisbitt
spiritual jesus discovery
Many are convinced, who are not truly enlightened; are afraid of the consequences of sin, though they never saw its evil; have a seeming desire of salvation, which is not founded upon a truly spiritual discovery of their own wretchedness, and the excellency of Jesus. John Newton
spiritual men grace
By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes His glory to pass before the soul that seeks Him you may acquire more true spiritual knowledge and comfort than a day's or a week's converse with the best of men, or the most. John Newton
spiritual light wilderness
All wilderness seems to be full of tricks and plans to drive and draw us up into God's light. John Muir
spiritual men hands
I don't agree with you in saying that in all human minds there is poetry. Man as he came from the hand of his Maker was poetic in both mind and body, but the gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual. John Muir
spiritual doors sky
To lovers of the wild, these mountains are not a hundred miles away. Their spiritual power and the goodness of the sky make them near, as a circle of friends. ... You cannot feel yourself out of doors; plain, sky, and mountains ray beauty which you feel. You bathe in these spirit-beams, turning round and round, as if warming at a camp-fire. Presently you lose consciousness of your own separate existence: you blend with the landscape, and become part and parcel of nature. John Muir