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At the cross, the worst about us-our sins-was laid upon Christ, and the best about Him-His righteousness-was laid upon us.
Languages are jealous sovereigns, and passports are rarely allowed for travellers to cross their strictly guarded borders.
God has ways of shaking the world when He is at work. He literally caused the ground to quake when Jesus died on the cross.
Were she better or you sicker, then the stars would not be so terribly crossed, but it is the nature of the stars to cross.
Being religious without knowing the cross is like owning a Mercedes with no motor. Pretty package, but where is your power?
Nothing's easier to talk about than surrendering ourselves and dying on the Cross. Nothing's harder than actually doing it.
The highest ensign that men ever met and embraced under, the Cross itself, had no meaning save an accidental extrinsic one.
There is no Christianity without the cross. If the cross is not central to our religion, ours is not the religion of Jesus.
I'm a big list maker. But if I cross off too many tasks and it's hard to see the remaining ones, I have to start a new list.
I heard one time that the Superman glyph is the second or third most recognizable symbol on Earth after the Christian cross.
For a moment, my heart aches for him. I should never have asked him to join me here; I should never have asked him to cross.
Do not try to make the gospel tasteful to carnal minds. Do not hide the offense of the cross, lest you make it of no effect.
Martyrs do not underrate the body, they allow it to be elevated on the cross. In this they are at one with their antagonists.
Being cross-genre, you can encounter an image and decide not only how to best express it but what form would express it best.
Do not rely on unplanned music; it comes out as though it were planned, but planned by someone you cross the street to avoid.
I wear whatever I want whenever I want. I don't call it drag; I don't even call it cross-dressing. It's just wearing a dress.
He bequeaths us His manger, from which to learn how God came down to man, and His cross to teach us how man may go up to God.
Just put a little pin in your mind: when you cross 50 employees, there are a new set of HR rules that you have to comply with.
There are some men whose only mission among others is to act as intermediaries; one crosses them like bridges and keeps going.
No person [should] walk out into the world to begin the day until he or she has stood beneath the cross to receive God’s love.
We can approach God's throne with boldness because we are confident in the power of what Jesus accomplished for us at the cross.
A traveler is really not someone who crosses ground so much as someone who is always hungry for the next challenge and adventure.
What I'm passionate about is History, and politics interest me only insofar as it is the cross-section of History in the present.
The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those that exist in their own minds.
The most obscene symbol in human history is the Cross; yet in its ugliness it remains the most eloquent testimony to human dignity.
Jesus didn't say that if you wanted to follow Him you could do it in a lukewarm manner. He said, 'Take up your cross and follow Me.'
Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the Resurrection.
I am not as cross about Thatcher now as I was in the 80s. Begrudgingly, I can see that some of her policies helped modernise Britain.
Michael Weiss and Todd Eldredge and I all competed against each other. Even though Im older than them, we did cross over a little bit.
Oh that I could have the cross painted on my eyeballs, that I could not see anything except through the medium of my Savior’s passion!
There's a line that separates having confidence and being conceited. I don't cross that line, but I have a lot of confidence in myself.
A man shows himself a true disciple of Christ by carrying the cross in his turn every day in the activity that he is called to perform.
You can knock down kingdoms on a whim. What you need is someone to make sure you don't get hit by a carriage when you cross the street.
Male genitals are still called "the tree of life" by the Arabs, and a cross was one of the oldest diagrammatic images of male genitals.
I never know if the person I'm shaking hands with is coming to kill me. That's something you have to live with when you cross the lines.
Pierluigi Gollini is a highly-rated goalkeeper in Italy, he's young, a good shot-stopper, he comes for crosses, he's good with his feet.
If we die without making peace with God through His precious blood which was shed for us on the cross surely we shall end up in hellfire.
Jesus was treated on the cross as if He lived our life, so by grace we could be treated as if we lived His life. Hallelujah what a Savior!
And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so.
We do not attach any intrinsic value to the Cross; this would be sinful and idolatrous. Our veneration is referred to Him who died upon it.
Never expect any recognition here--the system prohibits it. The cross is not affixed to the genius, no, the genius is affixed to the cross.
Bray is where I live; it's a seaside resort. It's a nice place to walk up there and stuff, on the coast. There's crosses along on top of it.
If Jesus forgave those who nailed Him to the cross, and if God forgives you and me, how can you withhold your forgiveness from someone else?
There are major advantages to remaining out of the radio for a long time before we have something that crosses into the mainstream properly.
I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved.
The medieval mystics say the true image and the true real met once and for all on the cross: once and for all: and yet they still meet daily.
We all have a cross to carry. I have to carry my own cross. If we don't carry our crosses, we are going to be crushed under the weight of it.
I wouldn't cross the street to hear Ingersoll preach on the mistakes of Moses, but I'd love to hear Moses preach on the mistakes of Ingersoll!
The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America.
If he'd looked like a cross between Mr. Clooney and, say, one of the hobbits, I probably would have been far more capable of coherent thought.