Quotemeal: Sep. 23rd, 1949

Friday, September 23, 1949

"Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our level of performance."
— Morris Vendon

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"Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day."
— Henri Nouwen —
"The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs."
— Vance Havner —
"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior."
— John Stott —

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Illustration of Morris Vendon — "Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our level of performance."

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