Quotemeal: Jul. 11th, 1955

Monday, July 11, 1955

"The overwhelming recognition of human sin controls the Old Testament and the New Testament alike, and no understanding of our Lord's words and actions is possible if we persist in denying it."
— Sir Edwyn Hoskyns

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"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard —
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— John Newton —
"Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians."
— John Tillotson —
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil —

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Illustration of Sir Edwyn Hoskyns — "The overwhelming recognition of human sin controls the Old Testament and the New Testament alike, and no understanding of our Lord's words and actions is possible if we persist in denying it."

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