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quotes by topic discipleship

" The unavoidable harshness of life surprised none of them, for they were Christians one and all, believing that they inhabited a fallen world, albeit one filled with God's grace. "

depravity , discipleship

" The idyll ended, as idylls must. "

Mortality , discipleship

" The onslaught of scruples is a problem well attested in the spiritual life, especially among the young, where religious observances must be done perfectly to achieve a certain result. "

discipleship , legalism

" He was always so zealous and honorable in fulfilling his compact with me, that he made me zealous and honorable in fulfilling mine with him. If he had shown indifference as a master, I have no doubt I should have returned the compliment as a pupil. He gave me no such excuse, and each of us did the other justice. "

Charles Dickens

Attitude , discipleship

" I have a pretty large experience of boys, and you're a bad set of fellows. Now mind! "

Charles Dickens

discipleship , bitterness

" It was not because I had a strong sense of the virtue of industry, but because Joe had a strong sense of the virtue of industry, that I worked with tolerable zeal against the grain. "

Charles Dickens

Inspiration , discipleship

" I assumed my first undivided responsibility. "

Charles Dickens

Marriage , discipleship

" He keeps his voice kindly but remote. A cross between a pedagogue, soothsayer, and a benevolent uncle ‚Äì that should be his tone. "

Margaret Atwood

Compassion , discipleship