Theodore Austin-Sparks quotes
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“You cannot go outside of A and Z in the realm of literature; likewise Christ Jesus is First and Last of God's new creation, and all that is in between; you cannot get outside of that.”
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“Christianity is not a doctrine, not truth as truth, but the knowledge of a Person; it is knowing the Lord Jesus. You cannot be educated into being a Christian.”
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“Now, the first preachers of the Christ evangel preached Christ. They did not, in the first place, preach salvation or sanctification or forgiveness, or judgment or heaven. That does not mean that they did not preach those things: they did; but not in the first place. They preached Christ, and all those things were included in the preaching of Christ.”
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“The mark of a life governed by the Holy Spirit is that such a life is continually and ever more and more occupied with Christ, that Christ becomes greater and greater as time goes on.”
-- Theodore Austin-SparksSource : Theodore Austin-Sparks (2011). “The School of Christ”, p.5, Book Ministry
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“Seek to have your life in God, not in things, not in people, not in places, not in circumstances, not in arguments, not in human intelligence, but in God.”
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“Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.”
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“The evils of mortals are manifold; nowhere is trouble of the same wing seen.”
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Source : Interview with Michael Jarrett, www2.york.psu.edu. November 8, 1987.
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Source : Aaron Swartz (2016). “The Boy Who Could Change the World: The Writings of Aaron Swartz”, p.188, The New Press
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“This is my last Commonwealth Games. Five CWG and nine medals, it is enough for me.”
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