Quotemeal for Thursday, August 28, 2008

"Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon."

— Martin Luther

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"Invisible in His own nature [God] became visible in ours. Beyond our grasp, He chose to come within our grasp."

— Leo the Great —

"Nature is but a name for an effect whose cause is God."

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— St. Augustine of Hippo —

"Christ is the Word of God. It is not in certain texts written in the New Testament, valuable as they are; it is not in certain words which Jesus spoke, vast as...."

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