📚 "Pride, the syndrome that now fills whole shelves of large bookstores, involves a subordination of logical thinking to highly vacillating emotions." [Spiros Zodhiates]
📚 "Whenever we are awestruck by the edifices of the world, we are blinded to higher realities. The cure is prophecy- the ability to foresee God's judgment on human pride." [Spiros Zodhiates]
📚 "The cross of shame, and woe, and curse has in modern day been turned into an ornamental device. It is stamped in gold; emblazoned in colors, and worn as an ornament of dress. Truly it is polluted by being handled by human fancy." [Henry W. Soltau]
📚 "... so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope. For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with Him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus." [1 Thess 4:13b-14]
📚 "It is good for us, certainly, to find hardships and contempt here, and to find them frequent, that we may not think them strange, but ourselves strangers." [Thoughts To Help Cheer 1854]
