Lost Person Quotes

• Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this side of hell.

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  David Platt

  Heaven   Sides   Hell  

  David Platt (2010). “Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream”, p.74, Multnomah

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• I envy my Jewish friends the ritual of saying kaddish - a ritual that seems perfectly conceived, with its built-in support group and its ceremonious designation of time each day devoted to remembering the lost person.

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  Meghan O'Rourke

  Envy   Support   Each Day  

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• What a lost person needs is a map of the territory, with his own position marked on it so he can see where he is in relation to everything else.

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  Margaret Atwood

  Territory   Needs   Maps  

  "Survival: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature". Book by Margaret Atwood, 1972.

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• In our friendships we have to be wise that we choose godly people to be our friends. Somebody might say, well does that mean that you should never have a lost person as your friend? No, I wouldn't say that. But you can't have the same intimacy with a lost person that you can with a godly person in whom the Holy Spirit is living.

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  Charles Stanley

  Friends   Wise   Mean  

  "Dr. Charles Stanley: Learning to Walk Wisely". Interview with Craig von Buseck, www.cbn.com.

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• What a lost person needs is a map of the territory, with his own position marked on it so he can see where he is in relation to everything else. Literature is not only a mirror; it is also a map, a geography of the mind. Our literature is one such map, if we can learn to read it as our literature, as the product of who and where we have been. We need such a map desperately, we need to know about here, because here is where we live. For the members of a country or a culture, shared knowledge of their place, their here, is not a luxury but a necessity. Without that knowledge we will not survive.

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  Margaret Atwood

  Country   Mirrors   Luxury  

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