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“Every one knows the veneration which was paid by the Jews to a name so great, wonderful, and holy. They would not let it enter even into their religious discourses. What can we then think of those who make use of so tremendous a name, in the ordinary expression of their anger, mirth, and most impertinent passions?”

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Book:The Evidences of the Christian Religion: To which are Added, Several Discourses Against Atheism and Infidelity, and in Defence of the Christian Revelation

Source: The Evidences of the Christian Religion: To which are Added, Several Discourses Against Atheism and Infidelity, and in Defence of the Christian Revelation

“Life, to be happy at all, must be in its way a sacrament, and it is a failure in religion to divorce it from the holy acts of everyday, of ordinary human existence.”

Way Humans Existence Holy Ordinary Everyday Divorce Sacraments Human Existence

Book:The Journey's Echo: Selections

Source: The Journey's Echo: Selections

“Live in robust sanity, in holy obedience to the ordinary." (The Message) "In an insane asylum like the world, simple sanity can be a heroic achievement.”

World Simple Holy Achievement Messages Ordinary Insane Obedience Sanity Heroic Robust Asylums Insane Asylum

Author:Peter Kreeft

“There are three kinds of friends in the world. An ordinary person sees only who you are; for that you don't need a friend. Then there's a friend who sees in you what you can be. And then there's the real holy Friend, and the presence of this Friend you are already.”

World Needs Kind Persons Real Three Holy Ordinary Who You Are Ordinary Person Friend In Need Kinds Of Friends

Author:Shlomo Carlebach

“Angels, inasmuch as they come from the Throne Room of the Thrice-holy God, usher us into the presence of God once removed and such encounters with God are more powerful and overwhelming than ordinary moments with God.”

Moments Rooms Powerful Holy Ordinary Angel Encounters Overwhelming Thrones Presence Of God Thrice Holy God Ordinary Moments

Author:Scot McKnight

“It is inbred in us that we have to do exceptional things for God: but we have not. We have to be exceptional in the ordinary things, to be holy in mean streets, among mean people, and this is not learned in five minutes”

People Mean Five Streets Minutes Holy Ordinary Exceptional Five Minutes Mean People Ordinary Things Inbreds Mean Streets

Book:My Utmost for His Highest: The Golden Book of Oswald Chambers : Features the Author's Daily Prayers

Source: My Utmost for His Highest: The Golden Book of Oswald Chambers : Features the Author's Daily Prayers

“There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal.... Next to the Blessed Sacrament itself, your neighbor is the holiest object presented to your senses. If he is your Christian neighbor he is holy in almost the same way, for in him also Christ verse latitat - the glorifier and the glorified, Glory Himself, is truly hidden.”

People Ifs Way Wisdom Christian Next Christ Objects Holy Glory Ordinary Blessed Mere Neighbor Senses Mortals Verses Sacraments Ordinary People Blessed Sacrament Mere Mortals

Author:C. S. Lewis

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