Store up for yourselves treasures in Heaven
where moth and rust cannot destroy and thieves cannot break in and steal

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Over And Over And Over Again

God reveals Himself

We resist that revelation

Only when we’ve reached the absolute end of ourselves, through illness or death or divorce or incarceration or things like that, only when those predestined to receive the gift of salvation have reached the end of themselves, only then is the existence of God received.

Like those who, finally having a heart attack, begin to watch what they eat, coming to the end of ourselves makes us spiritually teachable.

In the absence of submission to a higher authority, acceptance of God’s existence is not possible.

1 comment:

  1. In the absence of submission to a higher authority, acceptance of God’s existence is not possible.

    And the price for absurd quote of the day goes to...

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