Quotemeal: Dec. 12th, 2003

Friday, December 12, 2003

"When purity is reduced to legalism, our hearts are no longer free; they are focused more on maintaining rituals and customs than on living out a genuine character change."
— David Edwards

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"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."
— C. S. Lewis —
"How much have cost us the evils that never happened!"
— Thomas Jefferson —
"Don't tell them that Jesus loves them until you're ready to love them."
— Author Unknown —
"I resolve to endeavor to my utmost to act and think as if I had already seen the happiness of heaven and the torments of hell."
— Jonathan Edwards —

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Illustration of David Edwards — "When purity is reduced to legalism, our hearts are no longer free; they are focused more on maintaining rituals and customs than on living out a genuine character change."

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