Quotemeal: Mar. 28th, 1958

Friday, March 28, 1958

"We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling."
— John Churtom Collins

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"If the blind put their hand in God's they find their way more surely than those who see but have not faith or purpose."
Helen Keller
"The Bible knows nothing of solitary religion."
John Wesley
"Whoever strives to withdraw from obedience, withdraws from grace."
"God does not discipline us to subdue us, but to condition us for a life of usefulness and blessedness."
Billy Graham

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Illustration of John Churtom Collins — "We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling."

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