Quotemeal: Jul. 23rd, 1963

Tuesday, July 23, 1963

"Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."
— Charles F. Banning

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"Faith is unutterable trust in God, trust which never dreams that He will not stand by us."
— Oswald Chambers —
"Above all the grace and gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self."
— Francis of Assisi —
"Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish."
— John Quincy Adams —
"Men can heal lust. Angels can heal malice. God alone can cure pride."
— John Climacus —

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Illustration of Charles F. Banning — "Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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