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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"Religion is hanging around the cross, Christianity is hanging on the cross."
— Stephen Hill —
"Till you can sing and rejoice and delight in God as misers do in gold, and kings in scepters, you can never enjoy the world."
— Thomas Traherne —
"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"God's power under us, in us, surging through us, is exactly what turns dependence into unforgettable experiences of completeness."
— Bruce Wilkinson —

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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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Morning & Evening
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Evening Thought: Romans 8:34
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