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Temporal Things Quotes

Time is what keeps the light from reaching us. There is no greater obstacle to God than time: and not only time but temporalities, not only temporal things but temporal affections, not only temporal affections but the very taint and smell of time Picture Quote #1

The first and last lesson of religion is, ‘The things that are seen are temporal; the things that are not seen are eternal.’ It puts an affront upon nature Picture Quote #1

The stronghold of the contemplation of Christ’s glory affords the soul rest, for it will be made evident that our troubles grow on the root of an over-valuation of temporal things. The mind is its own greatest troubler Picture Quote #1

Our society puts more weight on success through acquisition of temporal things, but God requires us to long after those things that have an eternal value Picture Quote #1

By means of corporal and temporal things we may comprehend the eternal and the spiritual Picture Quote #1

Let temporal things serve thy use, but the eternal be the object of thy desire Picture Quote #1

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It is ignorance or at least lack of consideration of heavenly things that make the temporal things of this world, whether good or evil, greater than they really are Picture Quote #1

God does not give heed to the ambitiousness of our prayers, because he is always ready to give to us his light, not a visible light but an intellectual and spiritual one; but we are not always ready to receive it when we turn aside and down to other things out of a desire for temporal things Picture Quote #1

To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of eternal things; to knowledge, the rational knowledge of temporal things Picture Quote #1

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Time is what keeps the light from reaching us. There is no greater obstacle to God than time: and not only time but temporalities, not only temporal things but temporal affections, not only temporal affections but the very taint and smell of time (Temporal Things Quotes) The first and last lesson of religion is, ‘The things that are seen are temporal; the things that are not seen are eternal.’ It puts an affront upon nature (Temporal Things Quotes) The stronghold of the contemplation of Christ’s glory affords the soul rest, for it will be made evident that our troubles grow on the root of an over-valuation of temporal things. The mind is its own greatest troubler (Temporal Things Quotes) Our society puts more weight on success through acquisition of temporal things, but God requires us to long after those things that have an eternal value. (Temporal Things Quotes) By means of corporal and temporal things we may comprehend the eternal and the spiritual (Temporal Things Quotes) Let temporal things serve thy use, but the eternal be the object of thy desire (Temporal Things Quotes) It is ignorance or at least lack of consideration of heavenly things that make the temporal things of this world, whether good or evil, greater than they really are (Temporal Things Quotes) God does not give heed to the ambitiousness of our prayers, because he is always ready to give to us his light, not a visible light but an intellectual and spiritual one; but we are not always ready to receive it when we turn aside and down to other things out of a desire for temporal things (Temporal Things Quotes) To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of eternal things; to knowledge, the rational knowledge of temporal things (Temporal Things Quotes)