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

More Quotemeal

"The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Spirit, is the chief means by which men are built up and established in the faith, after their conversion."
J. C. Ryle
"We are Christians and strangers on this earth. Let none of us be frightened; our native land is not this world."
"If indeed there had been anything better and more profitable to the health of men than to suffer, Christ would surely have shown it by word and example."
"The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss."

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