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“Imagine yourself as a living house. God comes in to rebuild that house. At first, perhaps, you can understand what He is doing. He is getting the drains right and stopping the leaks in the roof and so on; you knew that those jobs needed doing and so you are not surprised.
25 sie 2014 · The great Christian writer C.S. Lewis is enormously quotable. Here are 26 of the best quotes quotes from what is arguably the best popular overview of Christianity of the twentieth century, his classic book Mere Christianity, almost one quote from each chapter (almost).
31 paź 2019 · “Humility is not thinking less of yourself but thinking of yourself less.” “No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good.” “God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.” “Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.”
― C.S. Lewis, quote from Mere Christianity Copy text “A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.”
30 kwi 2022 · ― C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity “The only things we can keep are the things we freely give to God. What we try to keep for ourselves is just what we are sure to lose.”
“Each day we are becoming a creature of splendid glory or one of unthinkable horror.” “When we Christians behave badly, or fail to behave well, we are making Christianity unbelievable to the outside world.” “Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.”
Find the quotes you need in C. S. Lewis's Mere Christianity, sortable by theme, character, or chapter. From the creators of SparkNotes.
