Quotemeal: Jul. 16th, 1959

Thursday, July 16, 1959

"Outward as well as inward morality helps to form the idea of a true Christian freedom. We are right to lay stress on inwardness, but in this world there is no inwardness without an outward expression."
— Meister Eckhart

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"God is good, he cares, forgives, loves us at all times. Surely we must always thank him for what he does."
— Nancy Irene —
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— Thomas Brooks —
"Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"Experience makes us see an enormous difference between piety and goodness."
— Blaise Pascal —

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Illustration of Meister Eckhart — "Outward as well as inward morality helps to form the idea of a true Christian freedom. We are right to lay stress on inwardness, but in this world there is no inwardness without an outward expression."

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