Quotemeal: Apr. 16th, 1957

Tuesday, April 16, 1957

"The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."
— Frederick Buechner

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"It is impossible to comfort men's hearts with the love of God when their feet are perishing with cold."
— William Booth —
"We find not in the Gospel, that Christ hath anywhere provided for the uniformity of churches, but only for their unity."
— Roger Williams —
"God did not write a book and send it by messenger to be read at a distance by unaided minds. He spoke a Book and lives in His spoken words, constantly speaking...."
— A. W. Tozer —
"Jesus Christ is a peacemaker. So, if we want to be God's children and Christ's disciples, we must be peacemakers too."
— John R. W. Stott —

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."

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