Author: Origen

Quotes

The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.

The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.

- Origen

Now our whole activity is devoted to God, and our whole life, since we are bent on progress in divine things.

Now our whole activity is devoted to God, and our whole life, since we are bent on progress in divine things.

- Origen

To him who, though by no means near the end, is yet advancing, He is the way; to him who has put off all that is dead He is the life.

To him who, though by no means near the end, is yet advancing, He is the way; to him who has put off all that is dead He is the life.

- Origen

The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should we not lift up any great cry or shout, God will yet hear us.

The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should we not lift up any great cry or shout, God will yet hear us.

- Origen

Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as lies with them, allow false convictions to creep in.

Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as lies with them, allow false convictions to creep in.

- Origen

This also is a part of the Church's teaching, that the world was made and took its beginning at a certain time, and is to be destroyed on account of its wickedness.

This also is a part of the Church's teaching, that the world was made and took its beginning at a certain time, and is to be destroyed on account of its wickedness.

- Origen

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