Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 1957

Wednesday, August 7, 1957

"Christianity must mean everything to us before it can mean anything to others."
— Donald Soper

More Quotemeal

"Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow."
"As gold is purified in the furnace, so the faithful heart is purified by sorrow."
Guarini
"It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief - the other is contempt."
Plutarch
"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."

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Illustration of Donald Soper — "Christianity must mean everything to us before it can mean anything to others."

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