Quotemeal: Jan. 12th, 1961

Thursday, January 12, 1961

"The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."
— Oswald Chambers

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"Faith is realizing that I am useful to God not in spite of my scars but because of them."
— Pamela Reeve —
"Socrates, being asked what countryman he was, answered, "I am a citizen of the whole world." But ask a Christian what countryman he is, and he will answer, "A....."
— William Seckler —
"If indeed there had been anything better and more profitable to the health of men than to suffer, Christ would surely have shown it by word and example."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them."
— C. S. Lewis —

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Illustration of Oswald Chambers — "The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."

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