Joseph Barber Lightfoot Quotes

• Planta tu pie firmemente en las huellas que Su pie ha dejado ante ti.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Inspiración, Vida, Nietos

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• Sí, olvida tu debilidad, sea cual sea. Es egoísmo, es egoísmo después de todo, porque es vivir en uno mismo. Olvida tu debilidad; y recuerda tu fuerza.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Self, Dwelling, House

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• There is no persuasiveness more effectual than the transparency of a single heart, of a sincere life.

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  Inspiración, Inspiración, Liderazgo

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• La verdad eterna, la justicia eterna, el amor eterno; sólo éstos pueden triunfar, sólo éstos pueden perdurar.

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  Triumph, Eternal Love, Righteousness

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• I will not be discouraged by failure; I will not be elated by success.

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  Desanimado

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• Not only must the message be correctly delivered, but the messenger himself must be such as to recommend it to acceptance.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Acceptance, Messengers, Messages

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• This fear of the Lord is indeed the beginning of wisdom. This consciousness of sin is the straight pathway to heaven.

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  Heaven, Pathways, Consciousness

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• Yes, God is the end of your work, but He is the beginning also.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Fin

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• God helping me, I will help my brothers and sisters in Christ, because they are my brothers and sisters.

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  Sister, Brother, Helping

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• God is the last link of the chain, but He is the first also.

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  Ties, Lasts, Firsts

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• We do not realise that we are children of eternity. If we did, then success would be no success, and failure would be no failure to us.

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  Success, Children, Congratulations

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• Es curioso reflexionar sobre cuánta energía se desperdicia en intentar conocer lo incognoscible.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Reflection, Energy, Strange

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1890). “Ordination Addresses and Counsels to Clergy”

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• The success and the failure are not my concern, but His.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Success, Concern

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• God did not give you the spirit of cowardice.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Giving, Spirit, Cowardice

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• Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  May, Teach, Take Me

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• Try to help others. Consult their weaknesses, relieve their maladies; strive to raise them up, and by so doing you will most effectually raise yourself up also.

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  Helping Others, Inspire, Trying

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1890). “Ordination Addresses and Counsels to Clergy”

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• If you are apostles at all, you are apostles, not of men, nor by man. Your sufficiency is of God.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Men, Sufficiency, Apostles

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• To make your people understand what righteousness is, this must be the basis of all your teaching.

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  Teaching, People, Righteousness

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1890). “Ordination Addresses and Counsels to Clergy”

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• Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Long, Passed Away, Contracts

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1890). “Ordination Addresses and Counsels to Clergy”

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• El laboreo de la tierra ocupa a la inmensa mayoría de los que trabajan para ganarse el pan.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Majority, Soil, Bread

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1890). “Ordination Addresses and Counsels to Clergy”

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• The future is hidden by a dark impenetrable veil, and yet we struggle to pierce through it.

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  Struggle, Dark, Veils

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1890). “Ordination Addresses and Counsels to Clergy”

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• Pero hay otro peligro que acecha tu camino. Me refiero al error de considerar tus propias capacidades en lugar de tu trabajo, de poner la autoconciencia en lugar de Dios.

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  Mean, Errors, Self

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• God gave you not a spirit of faithlessness, not a spirit of despair.

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  Despair, Spirit, Unfaithful

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• The Church in England is the Church of England.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Church, England, Church Of England

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• There will be no misgiving, no shrinking back, no calculation of overpowering odds, no terror of possible consequences, if you frankly accept the gift which God offers you tomorrow.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Odds, Shrinking, Tomorrow

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