Quotemeal: Oct. 4th, 1958

Saturday, October 4, 1958

"The Church is a society of sinners - the only society in the world in which membership is based upon the single qualification that the candidate shall be unworthy of membership."
— Charles C. Morrison

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"Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything."
"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
Epictetus
"Nobody seriously believes the universe was made by God without being persuaded that He takes care of His works."
John Calvin
"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."

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Illustration of Charles C. Morrison — "The Church is a society of sinners - the only society in the world in which membership is based upon the single qualification that the candidate shall be unworthy of membership."

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