Quotemeal: Aug. 1st, 1954

Sunday, August 1, 1954

"Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not."
— Samuel Johnson

More Quotemeal

"Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a living presence."
"Who sits in solitude and is quiet has escaped from three wars: hearing, speaking, seeing; yet against one thing shall he continually battle: that is, his own..."
St. Antony
"God will either give you what you ask, or something far better."
"Even when we cannot see the why and wherefore of God's dealings, we know that there is love in and behind them, and so we can rejoice always."
J. I. Packer

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Illustration of Samuel Johnson — "Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not."

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"I speak the truth in Christ — I am not lying, my conscience confirms it through the Holy Spirit ..."
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.