Quotemeal: Jan. 12th, 1957

Saturday, January 12, 1957

"The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."
— Oswald Chambers

More Quotemeal

"But all the wickedness in the world that man may do or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal dropped in the sea."
"Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all."
Leo Tolstoy
"There are... few stronger indications of ignorance of the power and evil of sin than the confident assertion of our ability to resist and subdue it."
"Men perish with whispering sins — nay, with silent sins, sins that never tell the conscience that they are sins, as often with crying sins; and in hell..."
John Donne

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Illustration of Oswald Chambers — "The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."

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A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.