Quotemeal: Aug. 29th, 1954

Sunday, August 29, 1954

"The duty of the church is to comfort the disturbed and to disturb the comfortable."
— Michael Ramsey

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"Obedience is the burial of the will and the resurrection of humility."
— John Climacus —
"When led by the Spirit, the child of God must be as ready to wait as to go, as prepared to be silent as to speak."
— Lewis Sperry Chafer —
"God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work...."
— Teresa of Avila —
"There is never any peace for those who resist God."
— François Fénelon —

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Illustration of Michael Ramsey — "The duty of the church is to comfort the disturbed and to disturb the comfortable."

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