Quotemeal: Apr. 24th, 1959

Friday, April 24, 1959

"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
"It is good to remind ourselves that the will of God comes from the heart of God and that we need not be afraid."
"As in our daily walk we come nearer towards heaven, He will open to us more of heaven."
"Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that."

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."

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