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“The Grape that can with Logic absolute The Two-and-Seventy jarring Sects confute: The sovereign Alchemist that in a trice Life's leaden metal into Gold transmute.”

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Book:Edward FitzGerald, Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: A Critical Edition

Source: Edward FitzGerald, Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: A Critical Edition

“Eternal life is not a gift from God; eternal life is the gift of God. The energy and the power which was so very evident in Jesus will be exhibited in us by an act of the absolute sovereign grace of God, once we have made that complete and effective decision about sin. We have to keep letting go, and slowly, but surely, the great full life of God will invade us, penetrating every part.”

Made Life Is Jesus Energy Sin Decision Grace Letting Go Eternal Absolutes Gods Will Sovereign Evident Grace Of God Eternal Life Gift From God Full Life Slowly But Surely

Book:My Utmost for His Highest

Source: My Utmost for His Highest

“God -- if he really exist -- is good, alive, self-conscious, and governs all things according to his benevolent and holy providence; but the world shows no indications of such a benevolent and holy Providence. This earth appears to be a hell, or at best a planet condemned -- a sort of purgatory: it is filled with violence, tyranny and injustice, and yet God, if he exist, is absolute sovereign, and has willed that things should be as they are! -- Therefore there is no God.”

“No sinner has the right to say with impunity, 'God you owe me grace.' If grace is owed, it is not grace. The very essence of grace is its voluntary character. God reserves to himself the sovereign, absolute right to give grace to some and withhold that grace from others.”

Ifs Giving Character Grace Essence Absolutes Sinner Reserves Sovereign Impunity

Author:R. C. Sproul

“Ought to have a universal compulsory force to move and arrange each part in the manner best suited to the whole. Just as nature gives each man an absolute power over all his members, the social compact gives the body politic an absolute power over all its members." "We grant that each person alienates, by the social compact, only that portion of his power, his goods, and liberty whose use is of consequence to the community; but we must also grant that only the sovereign is the judge of what is of consequence.”

“The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.”

Mind Body Individual Society Concern Absolutes Independence Sovereign Mind And Body Amenable Harming Others

Author:John Stuart Mill

“An absolute monarchy is one in which the sovereign does as he pleases so long as he pleases the assassins.”

Long Doe Please Absolutes Sovereign Monarchy Assassins Absolute Monarchy

Book:The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World

Source: The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World

“Fight for the value of your person. Fight for the virtue of your pride. Fight for the essence of that which is man: for his sovereign rational mind. Fight with the radiant certainty and the absolute rectitude of knowing that yours is the Morality of Life and that yours is the battle for any achievement, any value, any grandeur, any goodness, any joy that has ever existed on this earth”

Men Mind Persons Earth Joy Values Fighting Knowing Virtue Pride Morality Battle Goodness Achievement Essence Absolutes Rational Certainty Sovereign Grandeur Radiant Rectitude

Book:Atlas Shrugged

Source: Atlas Shrugged

“On 18th September 2014, between the hours of 7am and 10pm, absolute sovereign power will lie in the hands of the Scottish people. They have to decide whether to keep it, or give it away to where their minority status makes them permanently powerless and vulnerable.”

People Giving Hands Lying Hours Absolutes Vulnerable Minorities September Sovereign Powerless Scottish

Author:Jim Sillars