Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 2002

Sunday, December 8, 2002

"The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."
— G. K. Chesterton

More Quotemeal

"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
"When led by the Spirit, the child of God must be as ready to wait as to go, as prepared to be silent as to speak."
"The Church on earth is a cross-eyed church, with one eye on God in His heavenly benediction, and one eye on the needy world of men."
David Head
"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
John Owen

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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."

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