Quotemeal: Nov. 3rd, 2003

Monday, November 3, 2003

"No vital Christianity is possible unless at least three aspects of it are developed. These are the inner life of devotion, the outer life of service, and the intellectual life of rationality."
— Elton Trueblood

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J. I. Packer
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"The reason that most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first."

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Illustration of Elton Trueblood — "No vital Christianity is possible unless at least three aspects of it are developed. These are the inner life of devotion, the outer life of service, and the intellectual life of rationality."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, November 3, 2003

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