“For him who is perfect in love and has reached the summit of dispassion there is no difference between his own or another's, or between Christians and unbelievers, or between slave and free, or between male and female. But because he has risen above the tyranny of the passions and has fixed his attention on the single nature of man, he looks on all in the same way and shows the same disposition to all. For in him there is neither Greek nor Jew, male nor female, bond not free, but Christ who 'is all, and in all' (Col. 3:11; cf. Gal. 3:28).” MenWayLooksShowsChristianPassionChristDifferencesPerfectAttentionFemaleSlaveMalesJewTyrannyGreekFixedOrthodoxDispositionSummitOrthodox ChristianRisenNature Of ManCfsUnbelieversGalsHe Has Risen Author:Maximus the Confessor
“One can believe in the divinity of Jesus Christ and feel no personal loyalty to Him at all - indeed, pay no attention whatever to His commandments and His will for one's life.” FeelsBelieveJesusChristPayAttentionJesus ChristLoyaltyDivinityCommandmentsDiscipleship Book:Beyond Our Selves, A Pilgrimage in Faith Source: Beyond Our Selves, A Pilgrimage in Faith
“"Let the dead bury the dead." There is not a single word of Christ to which the Christian religion has paid less attention.” ArtPhilosophyChristianChristAttentionHistoryPaidSingle Word Author:Andre Gide
“He [Christ] even restored the severed ear of the soldier who came to arrest Him - a fact that allows us to hope the resurrection will reflect a considerable attention to detail.” FactsJesusChristAttentionJesus ChristEarsSoldierDetailsAfterlifeResurrectionAttention To Detail Author:Marilynne Robinson
“The goal in any God-centered relationship should be to continually point the other person towards Christ, not continually draw attention towards you.” ShouldPersonsGoalChristAttentionDraws Book:Set-Apart Femininity: God's Sacred Intent for Every Young Woman Source: Set-Apart Femininity: God's Sacred Intent for Every Young Woman
“Abiding in Jesus isn't fixing our attention on Christ, but it is being one with Him... A man is abiding just as much when he is sleeping for Jesus, as when he is awake and working for Jesus. Oh, it is a very sweet thing to have one's mind just resting there.” MenMindJesusChristSleepAttentionSweetAwakeAbidingFixingVery SweetSweet Things Author:Hudson Taylor
“The Universal Presence is a fact. God is here. And He is no strange or foreign God, but the familiar Father of our Lord Jesus Christ who love has for thousands of years enfolded the sinful race of men. And always He is trying to get our attention, to reveal Himself to us, to communicate with us. We have within us the ability to know Him if we will but respond to His overtures.” IfsKnowsMenTryingYearsFactsFatherJesusChristAbilityRaceAttentionLordStrangeJesus ChristUniversalCommunicateFamiliarOur LordLord Jesus ChristOur Lord Jesus Christ Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer
“Among the immediate obligations and duties resting upon members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints today, and one of the most urgent and pressing for attention and action of all liberty loving people, is the preservation of individual liberty.” PeopleTodayActionJesusIndividualChristChurchAttentionLibertyDutyMembersJesus ChristSaintObligationLatterPreservationUrgentIndividual LibertyLatter DaysLatter Day Saints Author:David O. McKay