Quotemeal: May. 12th, 2002

Sunday, May 12, 2002

"If we are to accept the teaching of Jesus at all, then the only test of the reality of a man's religion is his attitude to his fellow men. The only possible proof that a man loves God is the demonstrated fact that he loves his fellow men."
— William Barclay

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"Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow."
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John Dryden
"Man's extremity is God's opportunity."
John Flavel
"It is the highest and holiest of the paradoxes that the man who really knows he cannot pay his debt will be forever paying it."

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Illustration of William Barclay — "If we are to accept the teaching of Jesus at all, then the only test of the reality of a man's religion is his attitude to his fellow men. The only possible proof that a man loves God is the demonstrated fact that he loves his fellow men."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, May 12, 2002

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