Quotemeal: May. 16th, 1949

Monday, May 16, 1949

"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton

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"I was not born to be free. I was born to adore and to obey."
— C. S. Lewis —
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— James Denney —
"Faith does not operate in the realm of the possible. There is no glory for God in that which is humanly possible. Faith begins where man's power ends."
— George Mueller —
"A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly troubles."
— B. B. Warfield —

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Illustration of John Milton — "We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."

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