Quotes about temple
Ravi Zacharias - Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message
We are his temple. We do not turn in a certain directlon to pray. We are not bound by having to go into a building so that we can commune with God. There are no unique postures and times and limitations that restrict our access to God. My relationship with God is intimate and personal. The Christian does not go to the temple to worship. The Christian takes the temple with him or her. Jesus lifts us beyond the building and pays the human body the highest compliment by making it His dwelling place
Mary Oliver - Upstream: Selected Essays
I learned from Whitman that the poem is a temple -- or a green field -- a place to enter, and in which to feel. Only in a secondary way is it an intellectual thing -- an artifact, a moment of seemly and robust wordiness --wonderful as that part of it is. I learned that the poem was made not just to exist, but to speak --to be company. It was everything that was needed, when everything was needed.
Oli Hille - Creating the Perfect Lifestyle
You only get one body; it is the temple of your soul. Even God is willing to dwell there. If you truly treat your body like a temple, it will serve you well for decades. If you abuse it you must be prepared for poor health and a lack of energy.
Dalai Lama XIV - The Dalai Lama: A Policy of Kindness: An Anthology of Writings By and About the Dalai Lama
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
T.F. Hodge - From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"
You may have the dark and cold street life, ruled by the lessor light of the moon. During this time I restore my temple, and later awake to greet the awesome radiance of the sun-star.
Walter Van Tilburg Clark - The City Of Trembling Leaves
Yet the great “Why?” always at the center of the little “whats” and “hows” that makes religions into mythologies is often stronger in dead temples than in living.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Your body is temple of the holy spirit.
Lailah Gifty - Akita
Do not defile your body. It is a temple for the Holy spirit to dwell.
Mehmet Murat ildan -
We are lucky because we still have a magnificent temple called nature where we can find peace of mind in it!
Maurice Spees -
My life is a work of art and nature is my temple!
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Let thy body be thy holy temple.
Osho - The Secret of Secrets
Millions of beauties and splendors are waiting for you. You go on moving around and around, never entering into the temple of life. The door is the heart.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Make your body a holy temple.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Let your body be your holy temple.
Mehmet Murat ildan -
Without mathematics, your world becomes foggy! For a clear vision, you need to be educated in the Temple of Mathematics!
Denis Diderot -
Do you see this egg? With this you can topple every theological theory, every church or temple in the world.
Tanzy Sayadi - Write like no one is reading 2
Your eyes are hallow,Your heart is bruised,Your temple has been raided,Your soul has been shattered,Was he worth it?
Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
My heart is my temple and with it I can see and hear Truth. My heart is my conscience and Truth is God.
Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
Truth is felt in the heart. This is why your heart should always be your ultimate temple. Sitting inside on a blue towering altar, is you’re where you find your conscience. This is where all conversations with God stream.
Gordon B. Hinckley -
The divine plan of happiness enables family relationships to be perpetuated beyond the grave. Sacred ordinances and covenants available in holy temples make it possible for individuals to return to the presence of God and for families to be united eternally.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Do not neglect the house of God.
T.F. Hodge - From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"
Feed the mind good wisdom, the body good nutrition, the soul good vibes, and the heart good love. Elevation for your situation.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit.
James Hauenstein -
My body is like a Temple in Nepal. It is sacred, but has a lot of damage from the earthquake of my youth!
Priyavrat Thareja -
In the non-material scenario, both temple or total quality gets raised, deploying communication as mortar, culture as reinforcement, and commitment as concrete.
Nicholas Kristof -
The Golden Temple, Sikhism's holiest shrine, is in northwestern India near the Pakistani border, and it is a delightful place to contemplate the draw of faith.
Charles Caleb Colton -
Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.
Milan Kundera -
The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.
Josef Pieper - Leisure: The Basis Of Culture
Divine worship means the same thing where time is concerned, as the temple where space is concerned. "Temple" means... that a particular piece of ground is specially reserved, and marked off from the remainder of the land which is used either for agriculture or habitation... Similarly in divine worship a certain definite space of time is set aside from working hours and days... and like the space allotted to the temple, is not used, is withdrawn from all merely utilitarian ends.
John Geddes - A Familiar Rain
...I worship at the temple of your body and without you, I'd have no art...
Sushil Singh -
On the Sivaratri day after performing the routine, the devotee shall go to the temple of Siva and perform worship.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer - The Cost of Discipleship
The temple of God is the holy people in Jesus Christ. The Body of Christ is the living temple of God and of the new humanity.
Yukio Mishima -
I hope that I am making myself understood. The Golden Temple once more appeared before me. Or rather, I should say that the breast was transformed into the Golden Temple.
Priyavrat Thareja- The Temple of TQM - No 2 (2012)
God is omnipresent, yet the attempts to provide him a transit office space are made good in a temple
Lara Biyuts -
Seven pillars of wisdom propping the roof of the temple. Always remember what there's beyond the pillars.
Harold B. Lee - The Teachings of Harold B. Lee
To help our youth abide by the principles involved in temple marriage, we must help them to understand that temple marriage is more than just a place where the ceremony occurs; it is a whole orientation to life and marriage and home. It is a culmination of building attitudes toward the Church, chastity, and about our personal relationship with God--and many other things. "Thus, simply preaching temple marriage is not enough. Our family home evenings, seminaries, institutes, and auxiliaries must
Alan Kinross - Longinus The Vampire: Babylon
Not so many moons ago, he had been able to run to the summit of the temple without losing a single breath; however, now he felt like an old camel that laboured under a load of corn. Years pass so quickly, and the dreams of youth are lost forever.
Chaim Potok - Davita's Harp
I like his optimism,' I said. 'I like the way when he and some other rabbis saw a jackal in the ruins of Jerusalem, and the others began to cry, he laughed and said that just as the prophecy of the destruction of the temple was fulfilled, so the prophecy of the rebuilding would also be fulfilled. I like that.
Howard W. Hunter -
The temple is a place of beauty, it is a place of revelation, it is a place of peace. It is the house of the Lord. It is holy unto the Lord. It should be holy unto us.
M. T. Panchal -
Solitude is a temple for me.
William Meader -
Today’s temple of truth will become the prison of tomorrow.
Rohit Kumar Singh -
Now days people are using "Temples" & God as a business purposes. Instead of wasting money on them donate that to some poor people they will bless you right from there heart, you only think how can a piece of stone will bless you.!! Donate to poor people atleast they won't sleep hungry .!! Make a Change a happy world !!
N.T. Wright - Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense
Those in whom the Spirit comes to live are God's new Temple. They are, individually and corporately, places where heaven and earth meet.
Josiah Gilbert Holland -
The temple of art is built in words.
Mehmet Murat ildan -
Library: The Temple of the Wise!
Pope Benedict XVI - Part Two: Holy Week: From the Entrance into Jerusalem to the Resurrection
The risen Lord is the new Temple, the real meeting place between God and man.
Plutarch -
I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.
Sarah MacLean - No Good Duke Goes Unpunished
I love your laugh. I want to hear it every day. I want to be through all this darkness and devastation. I want happiness now. I want our due. I want what we’ve deserved from the beginning.” He paused and stared deep into her eyes, willing her to understand how much he loved her. “I want you.
T.S. Eliot - The Rock
Though you forget the way to the Temple,There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not. You shall not deny the Stranger.
Ravi Zacharias - Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message
There are no unique postures and times and limitations that restrict our access to God. My relationship with God is intimate and personal. The Christian does not go to the temple to worship. The Christian takes the temple with him or her. Jesus lifts us beyond the building and pays the human body the highest compliment by making it His dwelling place, the place where He meets with us. Even today He would overturn the tables of those who make it a marketplace for their own lust, greed and wealth.
Brad Wilcox -
The English word Atonement comes from the ancient Hebrew word kaphar, which means to cover. When Adam and Eve partook of the fruit and discovered their nakedness in the Garden of Eden, God sent Jesus to make coats of skins to cover them. Coats of skins don’t grow on trees. They had to be made from an animal, which meant an animal had to be killed. Perhaps that was the very first animal sacrifice. Because of that sacrifice, Adam and Eve were covered physically. In the same way, through Jesus’ sac
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Let thy holy temple be thy body.
Thomas S. Monson - Pathways To Perfection: Discourses Of Thomas S. Monson
Our thinking will automatically improve when we remember the words of Paul: 'know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and the spirit of God dwelleth in you?