Quotemeal: Jan. 11th, 1948

Sunday, January 11, 1948

"There is a God-shaped vacuum in the heart of every person and it can never be filled by any created thing. It can only be filled by God, made known through Jesus Christ."
— Blaise Pascal

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F. B. Meyer
"Every act of kindness and compassion done by any man for his fellow Christian is done by Christ working within him."
"Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace. It is so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times."
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
Simone Weil

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "There is a God-shaped vacuum in the heart of every person and it can never be filled by any created thing. It can only be filled by God, made known through Jesus Christ."

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