Quotemeal: Jul. 24th, 1955

Sunday, July 24, 1955

"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."
— John Henry Newman

More Quotemeal

"I was not born to be free. I was born to adore and to obey."
C. S. Lewis
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"A Christian man is most free lord of all, and subject to none; a Christian man is the most dutiful servant of all, and subject to everyone."
"God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them."
C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of John Henry Newman — "To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."

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