Quotemeal: Mar. 10th, 1950

Friday, March 10, 1950

"The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything but that. The Bible is a thing to be looked through, to see that which is beyond."
— Phillips Brooks

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"Christ, having sacrificed himself once, is to eternity a certain and valid sacrifice for the sins of all faithful."
— Huldrych Zwingli —
"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe —
"To carry a grudge is like being stung to death by one bee."
— William H. Walton —
"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."
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Illustration of Phillips Brooks — "The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything but that. The Bible is a thing to be looked through, to see that which is beyond."

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