“It is not love of self but hatred of self which is at the root of the troubles that afflict our world.” WorldSelfTroubleSelf LoveRootsHatredOur World Book:The Passionate State of Mind Source: The Passionate State of Mind
“The stronghold of the contemplation of Christ's glory affords the soul rest, for it will be made evident that our troubles grow on the root of an over-valuation of temporal things. The mind is its own greatest troubler.” MindMadeSoulGrowsChristTroubleGloryRootsContemplationEvidentValuationStrongholdsTemporal Things Author:John Owen
“The root-trouble of the present distress is that the Church has more faith in the world and the flesh than in the Holy Ghost, and things will get no better till we get back to His realized presence and power. Samuel Chadwick Prayer is nothing but the breathing that out before the Lord, that was first breathed into us by the Spirit of the Lord.” WorldFirstsSpiritChurchPrayerLordTroubleHolyRootsFleshGhostBreathingGet BackDistressHoly Ghost Author:Thomas Brooks
“It seems that some consideration should be given to the cause of our mounting physical disabilities, but instead of going to the root of our troubles - wrong habits of eating and drinking - we rush to the medicine shelf and smother our uncomfortable and distressing symptoms under an avalanche of pills, potions and palliatives.” ShouldSeemsGivenCausesTroubleHabitEatingRootsMedicineDrinkingMedicalUncomfortableConsiderationDisabilityShelvesSymptomsPillsDistressingAvalanchesEating And Drinking Author:Lester Roloff