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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"Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."
— R. Marklund —
"The Bible knows nothing of solitary religion."
— John Wesley —
"Understanding is knowing what to do; wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is actually doing it."
— Tristan Gulberd —
"Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."
— C. S. Lewis —

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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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