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

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"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell."
— C. S. Lewis —
"The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society."
— C. Stacey Woods —
"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."
— Irenaeus —
"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."
— Alfred Edersheim —

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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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Morning & Evening
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