Quotemeal: Jul. 23rd, 1960

Saturday, July 23, 1960

"We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity."
— Stephen Charnock

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —
"He became what we are that he might make us what he is."
— Athanasius of Alexandria —
"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"The life of faith does not earn eternal life: it is eternal life. And Christ is its vehicle."
— William Temple —

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Illustration of Stephen Charnock — "We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity."

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