Quotemeal: May. 29th, 1959

Friday, May 29, 1959

"Knowledge of God can be fully given to man only in a Person, never in a doctrine. Faith is not the holding of correct doctrine, but personal fellowship with the living God."
— William Temple

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— Martin Luther —
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— Robert L. Short —
"Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not."
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Illustration of William Temple — "Knowledge of God can be fully given to man only in a Person, never in a doctrine. Faith is not the holding of correct doctrine, but personal fellowship with the living God."

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Morning & Evening
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Passion for Praise
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Daily Wisdom
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"What is more, I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things."
A Year with Jesus
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'United with Me!'
"Dear Disciple, You have received grace. I died for you when you were "far from God... powerless... weak... wasting [y]our lives in sin" and "in the....."

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