Quotemeal: Aug. 16th, 2008

Saturday, August 16, 2008

"If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer "Action!""
— Thomas Brooks

More Quotemeal

"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
— Cicero —
"It is impossible to comfort men's hearts with the love of God when their feet are perishing with cold."
"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
"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 of Thomas Brooks — "If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer "Action!""

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