Quotemeal: Aug. 27th, 1959

Thursday, August 27, 1959

"It seems to me, as time goes on, that the only thing that is worth seeking for is to know and to be known by Christ — a privilege open alone to the childlike, who, with receptivity, guilelessness, and humility, move Godward."
— Charles H. Brent

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"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
"We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves."
— George Eliot —
"A lie goes half way around the world before the truth can get its pants on."
"The duty of the church is to comfort the disturbed and to disturb the comfortable."

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Illustration of Charles H. Brent — "It seems to me, as time goes on, that the only thing that is worth seeking for is to know and to be known by Christ — a privilege open alone to the childlike, who, with receptivity, guilelessness, and humility, move Godward."

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