Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 1945

Saturday, December 22, 1945

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin

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"Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."
— R. Marklund —
"He does much who loves much."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer."
— Martin Luther —
"We meet God through entering into a relationship both of dependance on Jesus as our Saviour and Friend and of discipleship to Him as our Lord and Master."
— J. I. Packer —

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Illustration of Benjamin Franklin — "How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."

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