Quotemeal: Mar. 28th, 1962

Wednesday, March 28, 1962

"We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling."
— John Churtom Collins

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"Spring bursts today, For Christ is risen and all the earth's at play."
— Christina Rossetti —
"The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow."
— Theodore Epp —
"God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars."
— Martin Luther —

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Illustration of John Churtom Collins — "We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling."

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Romans 1:16
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1 Peter 2:11
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'Content in All Circumstances' (Ph. 4:11-13)
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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