Quotemeal: Aug. 8th, 1962

Wednesday, August 8, 1962

"Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God."
— Carter Lindberg

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"There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful than that of a continual conversation with God."
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Plutarch
"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."

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Illustration of Carter Lindberg — "Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God."

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