Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 1962

Saturday, December 8, 1962

"The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."
— G. K. Chesterton

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"Where others see but the dawn coming over the hill, I see the soul of God shouting for joy."
— William Blake —
"Look around the habitable world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue."
— John Dryden —
"[King] David certainly was aware that his lust for power had become a barrier to inwardness. Careers, even religious careers, may become little more than forums..."
— Calvin Miller —
"Even when we cannot see the why and wherefore of God's dealings, we know that there is love in and behind them, and so we can rejoice always."
— J. I. Packer —

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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."

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'The Truth about Love' (1 Co. 13:4-5)
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'The Spirit Poured Down' (Is. 32:15)
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