Quotemeal: Dec. 29th, 1949

Thursday, December 29, 1949

"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard

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"The Holy Spirit is not a blessing from God, He is God."
— Colin Urquhart —
"The vigor of our spiritual life will be in exact proportion to the place held by the Bible in our life and thoughts."
— George Müller —
"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."
— John Henry Newman —
"I have learned that what we have done for ourselves alone dies with us. What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of Gaston Bachelard — "One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."

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A Year with Jesus
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'The Greatest Treasure'
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Today's Verse
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