Quotemeal: Aug. 16th, 1960

Tuesday, August 16, 1960

"If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer "Action!""
— Thomas Brooks

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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."
— G. K. Chesterton —
"The Bible talks plentifully about joy, but it nowhere talks about a "happy Christian." Happiness depends on what happens; joy does not. Remember, Jesus Christ....."
— Oswald Chambers —
"Have you stopped seeing great things happen in your life? Perhaps you have stopped believing that God can work in a mighty way even in our generation."
— Luis Palau —
"Love is an action, not a feeling. Love is a choice. In fact, love is a commandment."
— Mack Timberlake —

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Illustration of Thomas Brooks — "If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer "Action!""

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