Quotemeal: Jun. 17th, 1955

Friday, June 17, 1955

"He that begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all."
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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"As sure as God puts His children in the furnace he will be in the furnace with them."
"You can in no manner be satisfied with temporal goods, for you were not created to find your rest in them."
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
"Without somehow destroying me in the process, how could God reveal himself in a way that would leave no room for doubt? If there were no room for doubt, there...."
John Irving

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Illustration of Samuel Taylor Coleridge — "He that begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all."

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"[God said:] "Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him, and he will bring justice to the nations.""
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"Dear Father, kind and generous God, Let us look for the imitation of Jesus in the lives of others, for you have made this the measure of greatness......"

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