Quotemeal: Nov. 27th, 1959

Friday, November 27, 1959

"I don't think the Lord wants any pompous proclamation of thanks on one Thursday in November as much as He wants a little humble service from us every day in the year."
— Burton Hills

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"How can we understand forgiveness if we haven't recognized the depth of our sin?"
— John Henry Newman —
"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
— Epictetus —
"There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind."
— C.S. Lewis —
"The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way."
— William Barclay —

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Illustration of Burton Hills — "I don't think the Lord wants any pompous proclamation of thanks on one Thursday in November as much as He wants a little humble service from us every day in the year."

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