Glen's Quotes Db (3181 total)

These are quotes which stood out to me, possibly for use in a sermon someday. Their presence here does not mean I agree with them, it merely shows that I might want to reference them later. The default view is five random selections. Use the tag list on the right to view all quotes relevant to that theme.

I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.

Here's to you, and here's to me,
Friends may we always be!
But if perchance we don't agree,
To hell with you, and here's to me!

behavior, belief, and belonging are three ways to categorize the elements of Christianity

also deliverance, discipline, and diligence
(taken too far they become passivity, presumption, and paranoia)

April 15, 1729: Johann Bach conducts the first and only performance of St. Matthew Passion during his lifetime at a Good Friday Vespers service in Leipzig, Germany. The choral work has been called "the supreme cultural achievement of all Western civilization," and even the radical skeptic Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) admitted upon hearing it, "One who has completely forgotten Christianity truly hears it here as gospel."

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea. If this is tea, please bring me some coffee.