Quotemeal: Jul. 9th, 2009

Thursday, July 9, 2009

"Obedience is the fruit of faith; patience, the bloom on the fruit."
— Rossetti

More Quotemeal

"Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius."
"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""
"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
"Time is too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love — time is eternity."

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Illustration of Rossetti — "Obedience is the fruit of faith; patience, the bloom on the fruit."

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