Quotemeal: Nov. 9th, 1963

Saturday, November 9, 1963

"Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede."
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"We can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light."
Plato
"If ours is an examined faith, we should be unafraid to doubt....There is no believing without some doubting, and believing is all the stronger for understanding..."
Os Guinness

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."

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