Mercy, detached from justice, grows unmerciful.
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Producing a New Kind of Man – CS Lewis
God became man to turn creatures into sons: not simply to produce better men of the old kind but to produce a new kind of man.
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Interruptions are Real Life – CS Lewis
We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life.
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Look for Christ – CS Lewis
But look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else …
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A Desire to Give – CS Lewis
In God there is no hunger that needs to be filled, only plenteousness that desires to give.
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Holiness would transform the world – CS Lewis
How little people know who think that holiness is dull. When one meets the real thing … it is irresistible. If even 10% of the world’s population had it, would not the whole world be converted and happy before a year’s end?
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from Letters to an American Lady, 1967
Jesus is the True Word of God – CS Lewis
It is Christ Himself, not the Bible, who is the true Word of God. The Bible, read in the right spirit … will bring us to Him.
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Loving God and Spouse – CS Lewis
When I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now.
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God has armed you – CS Lewis
God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain, but without stain.
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