Abraham Kuyper quotes

When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin. You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith. (Abraham Kuyper)
Do not bury our glorious orthodoxy in the treacherous pit of a spurious conservatism. View quote
Abraham Kuyper
The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity. View quote
Abraham Kuyper
Oh, no single piece of our mental world is to be hermetically sealed off from the rest, and there is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry: ‘Mine! View quote
Abraham Kuyper
In the total expanse of human life there is not a single square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, 'That is mine!'. View quote
Abraham Kuyper