Quotemeal: Jan. 7th, 1957

Monday, January 7, 1957

"Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all."
— Oliver Wendell Holmes

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"If there is one characteristic more than others that contemporary public worship needs to recapture it is this awe before the surpassingly great and gracious..."
— Henry Sloane Coffin —
"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 —
"It is a vain thought to flee from the work that God appoints us, for the sake of finding a greater blessing, instead of seeking it where alone it is to be found..."
— George Eliot —
"I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath."
— David Brainerd —

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Illustration of Oliver Wendell Holmes — "Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all."

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

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