Quotemeal: Jul. 26th, 1946

Friday, July 26, 1946

"'Twas an unhappy Division that has been made between Faith and Works; though in my Intellect I may divide them, just as in the Candle I know there is both Light and Heat. But yet, put out the Candle, and they are both gone."
— John Selden

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"The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him."
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"Faith is unutterable trust in God, trust which never dreams that He will not stand by us."
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
Simone Weil

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Illustration of John Selden — "'Twas an unhappy Division that has been made between Faith and Works; though in my Intellect I may divide them, just as in the Candle I know there is both Light and Heat. But yet, put out the Candle, and they are both gone."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.