A Quote by Amy Carmichael

Can we follow the Savior far, who have no wound or scar? — © Amy Carmichael
Can we follow the Savior far, who have no wound or scar?

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What I'm most interested in is not necessarily the wound, but the scar. Not how someone is wounded, but what the scar does later.
We do not follow a health and wealth savior. We follow a homeless and wounded Savior.
A scar is never ugly. That is what the scar makers want us to think. A scar does not form on the dying. A scar means, I survived.
If men wound you with injuries, meet them with patience; hasty words rankle the wound, soft language dresses it, forgiveness cures it, and oblivion takes away the scar. It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.
From every wound there is a scar, and every scar tells a story. A story that says, "I survived."
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
When the wound/ No longer hurts/ The scar does.
The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
Blair has called Africa 'a scar on our conscience'. It is more. It is the gaping wound of the world's soul.
To tell a falsehood is like the cut of a saber: for though the wound may heal, the scar of it will remain.
...A scar signifies past pain, a wound that did not heal as it ought. But it testifies, too, to survival...(Here be Dragons)
There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.
I think you learn to live with the pain of miscarrying. The open wound heals and becomes a scar. Not as raw, but always there. A part of you- your heart.
What does it mean to be a Saint? In the Lord's Church, the members are Latter-day Saints, and they attempt to emulate the Savior, follow His teachings, and receive saving ordinances in order to live in the celestial kingdom with God the Father and our Savior Jesus Christ.
One learns better than to hand one's choices to fear. With age, with every wound and scar, one learns.
To forgive heals the wound, to forget heals the scar.
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