Quotemeal: Jul. 23rd, 2003

Wednesday, July 23, 2003

"Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."
— Charles F. Banning

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— Rossetti —
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— Abraham Lincoln —
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— C. S. Lewis —
"Satan, the Hinderer, may build a barrier about us, but he can never roof us in, so that we cannot look up."
— J. Hudson Taylor —

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Illustration of Charles F. Banning — "Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."

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