Reformation Quotes
A judgment pronounced in accordance with the facts can therefore assign to it an historical place only within that movement of reformation which was brought to a victorious issue by King Josiah.
We don't have to go around as the Protestant reformation did, or as the socialist revolution did, and execute each other as soon as we are successful - assuming we'll ever be successful.
It's now time to organize and move forward. It's time for deep thinking, reformation of the Democratic Party.
What lasting progress was ever made in social reformation, except when every step was insured by appeals to the understanding and the will?
Thinking that morality is all about commandments is a relatively new way of thinking, since the Reformation.
The Reformation in the sixteenth century narrowed Reform. As soon as men began to call themselves names, all hope of further amendment was lost.
The hour of reformation is always delayed; every delay gives vice another opportunity of fortifying itself by habit.
Harsh reproof is like a violent storm, soon washed down the channel; but friendly admonitions, like a small shower, pierce deep, and bring forth better reformation.
REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually manifest in a degree of reformation that is not inconsistent with continuity of sin.
They waste life in what are called good resolutions-partial efforts at reformation, feebly commenced, heartlessly conducted, and hopelessly concluded.
You notice how liberals keep saying, 'If only Islam would have a Reformation' - it can't have one. It says it can't. It's extremely dangerous in that way.
Evils we have had continually calling for reformation, and reformations more grievous than any evils.
It is undoubtedly true, though it may seem paradoxical,--but, in general, those who are habitually employed in finding and displaying faults are unqualified for the work of reformation.
Every reformation must have its victims. You can’t expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm of the angels over the prodigal’s return.
Sacrifice everything that is yours, to call up the humans in others.
A great human revolution in just a single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a nation and, further, can even enable a change in the destiny of all humankind.
The reformation of society and restoration of spirituality should be our goal as Christians
God wants the church to become the initiator of the reformation and changes in the society
Europe was set free largely thanks to the Protestant reformation that began to teach that believers don’t have any assurances to salvation through the back doors.
Beating yourself up over every perceived mistake is the work of an internal abuser who must be restrained and reformed.
If people think honoring pastors means doing everything they say, why don't they honor Jesus the same way?
Change does not surface when you are not ready to be the catalyst. Your reaction matters, not your inaction.
To challenge humanism in any field, you must possess a uniquely biblical view of God, man, law, and time.
The real church is comprised of a long list of "formers" who collectively work together for world reform.
We get called dishonoring for pointing out the garbage in the church, yet nobody ever seems to think it's dishonoring that somebody put the garbage there in the first place.
Here I stand, so help me God, I can do no other. With the greater consciousness of the issues involved comes a lesser assurance that an alternative is possible.
Revolution? Really, Ono! The communists want a revolution. We want nothing of the sort. Quite the opposite, in fact. We wish for a restoration.
Revolutions arise from obstinacy. People are dissatisfied with what they are told and they develop new ideas.
The Constitution itself, the DNA of the country, can be altered by the collective will of the people, making America a self-evolving and self-writing program.
From generation to generation, America should never be the same country.
Arise O lion-heart! Awake, O great soldier! Misery has come upon the world. It is wailing for help. It is wailing for redemption. Won’t you do anything, my friend!
We try to transform each detainee from a young man who wants to die to a young man who wants to live. Prince Mohammed bin Nayef
The Law saith, Where is thy righteousness, goodness, and satisfaction? The Gospel saith, Christ is thy righteousness, goodness, and satisfaction.
A true leader leads for the sake of love and his knowledge of the path, a bad leader redirects his followers to the path of destruction.
Now I know not anything that will contribute more to the furtherance of this good work than the bringing of family religion more into practice and reputation. Here the reformation must begin.
Wishes don’t change the world. Only actions will do that job.
The church and every Christian are individually responsible for the reformation of the country
Truly, these times of ignorance God overlook, but now he commanded all men everywhere to repent." Acts 17: 30
The more we accept the holy gospel of Christ Jesus, the more we know God's grace.
