Quotemeal: Jun. 11th, 2009

Thursday, June 11, 2009

"We Christians must simplify our lives or lose untold treasures on earth and in eternity. Modern civilization is so complex as to make the devotional life all but impossible. The need for solitude and quietness was never greater than it is today."
— A. W. Tozer

More Quotemeal

"We don't follow him in order to be loved, we are loved so we follow him."
"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe —
"Grace is indeed needed to turn a man into a saint, and he who doubts it does not know what a saint or a man is."
"Fear less, hope more;|Whine less, breathe more;|Talk less, say more;|Hate less, love more;|And all good things are yours."

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Illustration of A. W. Tozer — "We Christians must simplify our lives or lose untold treasures on earth and in eternity. Modern civilization is so complex as to make the devotional life all but impossible. The need for solitude and quietness was never greater than it is today."

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