Quotemeal: May. 16th, 1961

Tuesday, May 16, 1961

"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

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"We don't follow him in order to be loved, we are loved so we follow him."
— Neil Anderson —
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— Edgar Watson Howe —
"The world does not need more Christian writers — it needs more good writers and composers who are Christians."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Defend the Bible? I would just as soon defend a lion. Just turn the Bible loose. It will defend itself."
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Illustration of John Milton — "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."

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

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