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C S Lewis quote

“We stress the Humanity too exclusively at Christmas and the Deity too exclusively after the Resurrection; almost as if Christ once became a man and then presently reverted to being simply God.”

– C. S. Lewis, from his REFLECTIONS on the PSALMS

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C S Lewis quote

“Fully to enjoy is to glorify. In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him.”

– C S Lewis, from his REFLECTIONS on the PSALMS

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C S Lewis quote

“He [the devil] is perfectly content to see you becoming chaste and brave and self-controlled provided all the time he is setting up in you the Dictatorship of Pride.”

– C S Lewis, from his Mere Christianity

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C S Lewis quote

“All these people told us not to lend money at interest: and lending money at interest – what we call investment – is the basis of our whole system…I should not have been honest if I had not told you that three great civilizations had agreed…in condemning the very thing on which we have based our whole life…There is one bit of advice given us by the ancient heathen Greeks and by the Jews in the Old Testament and by the great Christian teachers of the Middle Ages which the modern economic system has completely disobeyed.”

– C S Lewis, from his MERE CHRISTIANITY

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C S Lewis quote

 

“The union between the Father and the Son is such a live concrete thing that this union itself is also a Person…What grows out of the joint life of the Father and Son is a real Person is in fact the Third of the three Persons who are God…this spirit of love is from all eternity a love going on between the Father and Son.”

– C S Lewis, from his Beyond Personality

>> “You may want to chew on this.” <<

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“Almost anything can be read into any book

if you are determined enough.”

– C S Lewis, from his book, Reflections on the Psalms

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“It cost God nothing, as far as we know, to create nice things:

but to convert rebellious wills cost Him the crucifixion.”

– C S Lewis, from his book, Beyond Personality.

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“…He warned people to “count the cost” before becoming Christians. “Make no mistake” He says “if you let me I will make you perfect. The moment you put yourself in My hands that is what you are in for. Nothing less or other than that.”

– C S Lewis, from his book, Beyond Personality

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C S Lewis quote

“I had not noticed that the humblest and at the same time most balanced and capacious minds, praised most, while the cranks misfits and malcontents praised least…

The healthy and unaffected man, even if luxuriously brought up and widely experienced in cookery, could praise a very modest meal: the dyspeptic and the snob found fault with all.”

– C S Lewis, from his book, Reflections on the Psalms

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C S Lewis quote

“What God begets is God…

What God creates is not God.”

– C S Lewis, from his book, Beyond Personality

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