Quotemeal: Sep. 12th, 1957

Thursday, September 12, 1957

"Humility is the Christian's greatest honor; the higher men climb, the farther they are from heaven."
— Burder

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"We love the Lord, of course, but we often wonder what He finds in us."
— Ed Howe —
"If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."
— Johannes Eckhart —
"Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus."
— Samuel Rutherford —
"Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own..."
— J. I. Packer —

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Illustration of Burder — "Humility is the Christian's greatest honor; the higher men climb, the farther they are from heaven."

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