Quotemeal: Jun. 17th, 2008

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

"The serene beauty of a holy life is the most powerful influence in the world next to the power of God."
— Blaise Pascal

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"Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith."
— Reinhold Niebuhr —
"Everybody wants justice - for someone else."
— Bruce Cockburn —
"If thou art willing to suffer no adversity, how wilt thou be the friend of Christ?"
— Thomas à Kempis —
"True peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God."
— Alexander MacLaren —

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "The serene beauty of a holy life is the most powerful influence in the world next to the power of God."

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'Mere Mortals?' (Ps. 8:5)
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