Quotemeal: Sep. 20th, 2008

Saturday, September 20, 2008

"No pleasure is comparable to standing on the vantage-ground of truth."
— Francis Bacon

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"But all the wickedness in the world that man may do or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal dropped in the sea."
— William Langford —
"The one true way of dying to self is the way of patience, meekness, humility, and resignation to God."
— Andrew Murray —
"The desire for unity has haunted me all my life through; I have never been able to substitute any desire for that, or to accept any of the different schemes for..."
— F. D. Maurice —
"Even when we cannot see the why and wherefore of God's dealings, we know that there is love in and behind them, and so we can rejoice always."
— J. I. Packer —

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Illustration of Francis Bacon — "No pleasure is comparable to standing on the vantage-ground of truth."

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