Quotemeal: Nov. 21st, 1955

Monday, November 21, 1955

Blessed Christmas!

Our prayer is that the presence of Jesus be with you and fill you with hope, peace, and love!

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"Does God indeed need to rest? Of course not! But did God choose to rest? Yes. Why? Because God subjected creation to a rhythm of rest and work that He revealed by observing the rhythm Himself, as a precedent for everyone else. In this way, He showed us a key to order in our private worlds."
— Gordon McDonald

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"A Church which abandons the truth abandons itself."
Hans Kung
"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."
"Nor can a man with grace his soul inspire, More than the candles set themselves on fire.|"
John Bunyan
"Men love to be encouraged by false hopes; the world is full of quack remedies for sin."

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Illustration of Gordon McDonald — "Does God indeed need to rest? Of course not! But did God choose to rest? Yes. Why? Because God subjected creation to a rhythm of rest and work that He revealed by observing the rhythm Himself, as a precedent for everyone else. In this way, He showed us a key to order in our private worlds."

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