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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"Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address."
— Lane Olinghouse —
"Relying on God has to start all over everyday, as if nothing has yet been done."
— C. S. Lewis —
"The man who is not sanctified to the extent of obeying God rather than Satan has not been justified either, making it an obvious fact that he is never saved..."
— Burton Coffman —
"Obedience is the burial of the will and the resurrection of humility."
— John Climacus —

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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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