Quotemeal: Jun. 14th, 1954

Monday, June 14, 1954

"Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross."
— William Barclay

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"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."
— Mark Finley —
"This is the true nature of home - it is the place of peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division."
— John Ruskin —
"A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless."
— Simone Weil —
"Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new."
— Ursula K. LeGuin —

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Illustration of William Barclay — "Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross."

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Passion for Praise
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'Into Your Hand' (Ps. 31:5)
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A Year with Jesus
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'Unable to Comprehend'
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Today's Verse
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Philippians 1:29
"For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him."
Daily Wisdom
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Proverbs 4:7
"Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding."

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

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