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George A. Smith Quotes

George A. Smith quotes

American Clergyman June 26, 1817 – September 1, 1875

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God is stronger than their strength, more loving than their uttermost love, and in so far as they have loved and sacrificed themselves for others, they have obtained the infallible proof, that God too lives and loves and gives Himself away. George A. Smith
There is no truth which the prophets press more steadily upon Israel than that all their national life lies in the sight and on the care of God. George A. Smith
George A. Smith quote: "If we have a heart for the magnitudes of life, it will not..."
If we have a heart for the magnitudes of life, it will not seem vain to believe that God Himself should guard it. George A. Smith
George A. Smith quote: "We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and..."
We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life. George A. Smith
Yet none use their words more recklessly than the strong, who have not been sobered by the rebuffs and uncertainties of life. George A. Smith
The heart which finds life in material wealth is usually certain to go farther and seek for more in the satisfaction of base and sullen appetites. George A. Smith
Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul. George A. Smith
George A. Smith quote: "Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth."
Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth. George A. Smith
There is a line of demarcation well defined between the Lord’s territory and the devil’s territory. If you will stay on the Lord’s side of the line you will be under his influence and will have no desire to do wrong; but if you cross to the devil’s side of that line one inch you are in the tempter’s power and if he is successful, you will not be able to think or even reason properly because you will have lost the Spirit of the Lord. George A. Smith
George A. Smith quote: "Jesus Christ tells us that a man cannot be wrong if he argues..."
Jesus Christ tells us that a man cannot be wrong if he argues towards God from what he finds best in himself. George A. Smith
George A. Smith quote: "Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a..."
Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind. George A. Smith
Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express. George A. Smith
George A. Smith quote: "Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of..."
Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity! George A. Smith
The whole mystery of temptation is to have sins suggested to us, and to be swept after them by a sudden enthusiasm, which sometimes feels as strong as the Spirit of God ever made in us the enthusiasm for virtue. George A. Smith
George A. Smith quote: "Into every soul, however purged and fenced, evil appears to..."
Into every soul, however purged and fenced, evil appears to have as much freedom of entrance as God Himself. George A. Smith

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