Quotemeal: Sep. 12th, 1961

Tuesday, September 12, 1961

"Humility is the Christian's greatest honor; the higher men climb, the farther they are from heaven."
— Burder

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"Obedience is the burial of the will and the resurrection of humility."
— John Climacus —
"The life of faith is continually renewed victory over doubt, a continually renewed grasp of meaning in the midst of meaninglessness."
— L. Newbigin —
"And I smiled to think God's greatness flowed round our incompleteness ..."
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning —
"The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you."
— Robert Louis Stevenson —

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Illustration of Burder — "Humility is the Christian's greatest honor; the higher men climb, the farther they are from heaven."

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