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but to create Is greater than created to destroy.
— John Milton
ordinary becomes extraordinary when filled with
— John Ortberg
The story of the Bible isn't primarily about the desire of people to be with God; it's the desire of God to be with people.
— John Ortberg
When God calls people to do something, their initial response is almost always fear. If there is a challenge in front of you, a course of action that could cause you to grow and that would be helpful to people around you, but you find yourself scared about it, there's a real good chance that God is in that challenge.
— John Ortberg
eschatological thinking.
— John Ortberg
People nowadays take time far more seriously than eternity. — Thomas Kelly
— John Ortberg
People are God's preferred messengers, God's Plan A, because they alone carry his image.
— John Ortberg
God's purpose in guidance is not to get us to perform the right actions. His purpose is to help us become the right kind of people.
— John Ortberg
God is not interested in your "spiritual life." God is just interested in your life.
— John Ortberg
He that would be like unto God must be sure to love him, or all other endeavours to that purpose will be in vain; and he that loves God sincerely will be like him.
— John Owen
I don't care about money.
— Lady Gaga
I still don't understand anything- exept that somehow I know that You are love. And that in my heart has been so great a love for Christy as I did not know could exist on this earth. You, God, must be responsible. You must have put it there. So what do I do with it now?
— Catherine Marshall