Quotemeal: May. 19th, 1958

Monday, May 19, 1958

"Theologically, we have been discovering anew that the Church is not an appendage to the Gospel: it is itself a part of the Gospel. The Gospel cannot be separated from that new people of God in which its nature is to be made manifest."
— Stephen Neill

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Robert Ekh
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C. S. Lewis
"Why is purity such a struggle? Why is it so difficult to order our lives in a way that allows Christ to shine through us? ... We destroy purity by equating it....."
"And what kind of habitation pleases God? What must our natures be like before he can feel at home within us? He asks nothing but a pure heart and a single mind...."
A. W. Tozer

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Illustration of Stephen Neill — "Theologically, we have been discovering anew that the Church is not an appendage to the Gospel: it is itself a part of the Gospel. The Gospel cannot be separated from that new people of God in which its nature is to be made manifest."

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