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In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.

  • -- Eli Stanley Jones 伊莱·斯坦利·琼斯

在普通的教堂里，它被体面所抑制，被一种想要表现得比我们实际更好的愿望所抑制。

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Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul 'prays in us with unspeakable groanings'.

每一个真正的祷告都是教会的祷告;因为那住在教会里的圣灵，在各人心里，用说不出来的叹息，在我们里面祷告。

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It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants.

这是一个伟人的标志，他把一切平凡的算计都付诸行动。他既崇高又感人，既孩子气又有巨人的血统。

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My hearing is out of the ordinary as others might see it, but not for me. I'm used to my hearing in the same way that I'm used to the size of my hands.

我的听力和别人看到的不一样，但对我来说不是这样。我习惯了我的听力，就像我习惯了我的手一样。

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The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head.

白发苍苍的头上开始笼罩着一层体面的阴影。

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The Lord called me to plant a church.

主呼召我栽种教会。

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