Quotemeal: Aug. 16th, 1956

Thursday, August 16, 1956

"If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer "Action!""
— Thomas Brooks

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
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— Theodore Isaac Rubin —
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— Rick Warren —
"I believe in God like I believe in the sun rise. Not because I can see it, but because I can see all that it touches."
— C. S. Lewis —

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Illustration of Thomas Brooks — "If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer "Action!""

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