Quotemeal: Jan. 23rd, 1959

Friday, January 23, 1959

"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

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"Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservations."
— Elton Trueblood —
"My only hope is that I shall be clothed with the righteousness of Jesus Christ."
— M. Lloyd-Jones —
"It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people; "for the kingdom of God consisteth in simplicity of faith, not in wordy contention.""
— St. Ambrose —
"He who prays as he ought will endeavour to live as he prays."
— John Owen —

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Illustration of Plutarch — "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."

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