Quotemeal: Jul. 27th, 1956

Friday, July 27, 1956

"A continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do."
— C. S. Lewis

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"If the blind put their hand in God's they find their way more surely than those who see but have not faith or purpose."
— Helen Keller —
"Hold everything earthly with a loose hand."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"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 —
"A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "A continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do."

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