Quotemeal: Dec. 31st, 2008

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

"Man, made in the image of God, has a purpose - to be in relationship to God, who is there. Man forgets his purpose and thus he forgets who he is and what life means."
— Francis Schaeffer

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"The mind justifies what the heart has chosen."
— Author Unknown —
"The one true way of dying to self is the way of patience, meekness, humility, and resignation to God."
— Andrew Murray —
"Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing."
— John of the Cross —
"The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife."
— Will Durant —

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Illustration of Francis Schaeffer — "Man, made in the image of God, has a purpose - to be in relationship to God, who is there. Man forgets his purpose and thus he forgets who he is and what life means."

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