Quotemeal: Jul. 3rd, 2008

Thursday, July 3, 2008

"Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse. There lies freedom, indeed."
— George Macdonald

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"The Gospel is good news of mercy to the undeserving. The symbol of the religion of Jesus is the cross, not the scales."
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"Remember who you are. Don’t compromise for anyone, for any reason. You are a child of the Almighty God. Live that truth."
"All that the downtrodden can do is go on hoping. After every disappointment they must find fresh reason for hope."

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Illustration

Illustration of George Macdonald — "Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse. There lies freedom, indeed."

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