“Whatever may be the mysteries of life and death, there is one mystery which the cross of Christ reveals to us, and that is the infinite and absolute goodness of God. Let all the rest remain a mystery so long as the mystery of the cross of Christ gives us faith for all the rest.” GivingMayLongGodChristMysteryGoodnessCrossesAbsolutesInfiniteLife And DeathMystery Of LifeGoodness Of God Book:Out of the Deep: Words for the Sorrowful: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition Source: Out of the Deep: Words for the Sorrowful: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition
“To deny one's self, to take up the cross, denotes something immeasurably grander than self-imposed penance or rigid conformity to a Divine statute. It is the surrender of self to an ennobling work, an absolute subordination of personal advantages and of personal pleasures for the sake of truth and the welfare of others, and a willing acceptance of every disability which their interests may entail.” MaySelfInterestPleasureAcceptanceDivineWillingAdvantageCrossesAbsolutesSakeDenySurrenderWelfareConformityDisabilityStatutesPenanceSubordination Author:George C. Lorimer
“By unswerving devotion to Me, a man crosses over three Gunas - I am the Abode of Brahman, Eternal and Immutable, of everlasting Dharma and Absolute Bliss.” MenThreeEternalCrossesAbsolutesDevotionBlissEverlastingDharmaAbodeBrahman Author:Chinmayananda Saraswati
“If you cross-section anyone's life from one angle and then another, what constitutes goodness looks different each time. It's not an absolute.” IfsLooksDifferentGoodnessCrossesAbsolutesAngleSections Author:Catherine Brady
“Animals are God's creatures, not human property, nor utilities, nor resources, nor commodities, but precious beings in God's sight. ...Christians whose eyes are fixed on the awfulness of crucifixion are in a special position to understand the awfulness of innocent suffering. The Cross of Christ is God's absolute identification with the weak, the powerless, and the vulnerable, but most of all with unprotected, undefended, innocent suffering.” HumansEyeChristianSufferingChristAnimalSpecialPositionCreaturesResourcesCrossesWeakSightAbsolutesPropertyInnocentVulnerableFixedVegetarianVeganAnimal RightsCommodityPowerlessUtilityIdentificationCrucifixionVegan HealthAwfulness Author:Andrew Linzey
“The people who illegally cross into the country are from countries that have very close ties to al Qaeda, whether it's Yemen or Afghanistan, Pakistan, China. It is an absolute national disgrace.” PeopleCountryCrossesAbsolutesChinaTiesAlsAfghanistanPakistanDisgraceAl QaedaYemen Author:Rick Perry
“Early in life, the world divides crudely into those who have had sex and those who haven't. Later, into those who have known love, and those who haven't. Later still - at least, if we are lucky (or, on the other hand, unlucky) - it divides into those who have endured grief, and those who haven't. These divisions are absolute; they are tropics we cross.” IfsWorldStillsHandsSexGriefKnownHavensLuckyCrossesAbsolutesDivisionDividesUnluckyTropics Book:Levels of Life Source: Levels of Life