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“There cannot be a secret Christian. Grace is like ointment hid in the hand; it betrayeth itself. If you truly feel the sweetness of the cross of Christ, you will be constrained to confess Christ before men.”

Ifs Men Feels Hands Christian Christ Secret Grace Crosses Sweetness Grace Christian

Author:Robert Murray M'Cheyne

“A cross between a foreign legion boot-camp and a secret-society initiation ritual, the ordeals were grounded in pain. One thing was obvious: the agenda, which was dedicated to grave discomfort, had been drawn up by a passionate sadist.”

Pain Secret One Thing Crosses Passionate Obvious Graves Agendas Ritual Camps Dedicated Boots Grounded Discomfort Legion Initiation Ordeals Secret Society Boot Camp

Book:Sorcerer's Apprentice paperback

Source: Sorcerer's Apprentice paperback

“We cannot embrace His cross, and yet refuse our own. We cannot raise the cup of His remembrance to our lips, without a secret pledge to Him, to one another, to the great company of the faithful in every age that we, too, hold ourselves at God's disposal, that we will ask nothing on our own account, that we will pass simply into the Divine hand to take us whither it will.”

Hands Age Asks Secret Company Divine Crosses Accounts Raises Embrace Lips Refuse Cups Faithful Remembrance Pledge Great Company

Book:Hours of thought on sacred things, sermons

Source: Hours of thought on sacred things, sermons

“In the desert, the two primary elements are stone and water. Stone comes in abundance, exposed by weathering and a lack of vegetation. It is a canvas. Water crosses this stone with such rarity and ferocity that it tells all of its secrets in the shapes left behind.”

Two Left Water Secret Behinds Shapes Elements Stones Crosses Primaries Desert Abundance Exposed Canvas Left Behind Rarity Vegetation Ferocity

Author:Craig Childs

“An entirely new factor has appeared in the social development of the country, and this factor is the Irish-American, and his influence. To mature its powers, to concentrate its action, to learn the secret of its own strength and of England's weakness, the Celtic intellect has had to cross the Atlantic. At home it had but learned the pathetic weakness of nationality; in a strange land it realised what indomitable forces nationality possesses. What captivity was to the Jews, exile has been to the Irish: America and American influence have educated them.”

“The cross is a precious treasure to be kept secret, lest we be robbed of it.”

Secret Crosses Treasure Kept Secrets

Author:Margaret Mary Alacoque