Quotemeal: Mar. 9th, 1957

Saturday, March 9, 1957

"God examines both rich and poor, not according to their lands and houses, but according to the riches of their hearts."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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"Sins are like circles in the water when a stone is thrown into it; one produces another. When anger was in Cain's heart, murder was not far off."
— Philip Henry —
"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"Not only do we not know God except through Jesus Christ; We do not even know ourselves except through Jesus Christ."
— Blaise Pascal —
"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."
— Phillips Brooks —

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "God examines both rich and poor, not according to their lands and houses, but according to the riches of their hearts."

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'Shepherds of God's Sheep' (Acts 20:28-31)
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