Quotemeal: Mar. 28th, 2002

Thursday, March 28, 2002

"We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling."
— John Churtom Collins

More Quotemeal

"Christ demands that the driving force in your life must be love. All other things, although important, are secondary. Love is the sign of true discipleship."
"Our Lord is the ground from whom our prayer grows and in his love and grace he himself gives us our prayers."
"The Spirit breathes upon the Word,|And brings the truth to sight."
"The heart is rich when it is content, and it is always content when its desires are fixed on God."

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Illustration of John Churtom Collins — "We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling."

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