Quotemeal: Jul. 1st, 1947

Tuesday, July 1, 1947

"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
— Frederick Ward Kates

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"You are free to choose, but the choices you make today will determine what you will have, be, and do in the tomorrows of your life."
— Author Unknown —
"Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart?"
— Gerard Majella —
"Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago."
— John Wesley —
"Many times disillusionment comes simply because our circumstances don't fit our concept of who God is and how He works."
— Mark Wiley —

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Illustration of Frederick Ward Kates — "The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."

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