O Heavenly Father, convert my religion from a name to a principle! Bring all my thoughts and movements into an habitual reference to Thee! (Thomas Chalmers)

O Heavenly Father, convert my religion from a name to a principle! Bring all my thoughts and movements into an habitual reference to Thee!

Thomas Chalmers

Related topics

convert father habitual name principle reference religion thee

Related quotes

To the last, I grapple with thee; From Hell's heart, I stab at thee; For hate's sake, I spit my last breath at thee. View quote
Herman Melville
I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating, and religion. View quote
Scott Adams
Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires. View quote
Sigmund Freud
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense. View quote
Carl Sagan