Quotemeal: Aug. 4th, 1962

Saturday, August 4, 1962

"If God were small enough to be understood, He would not be big enough to be worshiped."
— Evelyn Underhill

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"I have held many things in my hands, and have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess."
— Martin Luther —
"Jesus the very thought of Thee|With sweetness fills my breast;|But sweeter far Thy face to see|And in Thy presence rest."
— Bernard of Clairvaux —
"Let us weigh the gain and the loss, in wagering that God is. Consider these alternatives: if you win, you win all, if you lose you lose nothing. Do not..."
— Blaise Pascal —
"How would telling people to be nice to one another get a man crucified? What government would execute Mister Rodgers or Captain Kangaroo?"
— Philip Yancey —

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Illustration of Evelyn Underhill — "If God were small enough to be understood, He would not be big enough to be worshiped."

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