Quotemeal: Jan. 16th, 2007

Tuesday, January 16, 2007

"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."
— Henri Nouwen

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"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
"God often gives in one brief moment that which he has for a long time denied."
"Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians."
"We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior."
John Stott

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Illustration of Henri Nouwen — "I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."

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