Quotemeal: Dec. 11th, 2003

Thursday, December 11, 2003

"The aim of God in history is the creation of an all-inclusive community of loving persons, with Himself included in that community as its prime sustainer and most glorious inhabitant."
— Dallas Willard

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"Without the religious element, life is like an engine running without oil — it seizes up."
— Romano Guardini —
"Find out how much God has given you and take from it what you need; the remainder is needed by others."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
— François de Sales —
"Many times disillusionment comes simply because our circumstances don't fit our concept of who God is and how He works."
— Mark Wiley —

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Illustration of Dallas Willard — "The aim of God in history is the creation of an all-inclusive community of loving persons, with Himself included in that community as its prime sustainer and most glorious inhabitant."

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