Quotemeal: Aug. 15th, 1959

Saturday, August 15, 1959

"We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."
— Blaise Pascal

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"God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends."
— Jeremy Taylor —
"Do you wish to receive mercy? Show mercy to your neighbor."
— John Chrysostom —
"Not only do we not know God except through Jesus Christ; We do not even know ourselves except through Jesus Christ."
— Blaise Pascal —
"It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you."
— Timothy Keller —

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."

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