Quotemeal: Oct. 14th, 1956

Sunday, October 14, 1956

"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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"Forgiveness doesn't make the other person right, it makes you free."
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"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
"God weeps with us so that we may one day laugh with Him."

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Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."

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