Quotemeal: Jan. 3rd, 1955

Monday, January 3, 1955

"Christians are supposed to not merely endure change, not even to profit by it, but to cause it."
— Henry Emerson Fosdick

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"I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose."
— Epictetus —
"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 —
"Why is purity such a struggle? Why is it so difficult to order our lives in a way that allows Christ to shine through us? ... We destroy purity by equating it....."
— David Edwards —
"Sin will take you farther than you want to go, keep you longer than you want to stay, and cost you more than you want to pay."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of Henry Emerson Fosdick — "Christians are supposed to not merely endure change, not even to profit by it, but to cause it."

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

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