Quotemeal: Jul. 9th, 2009

Thursday, July 9, 2009

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

More Quotemeal

"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."
Irenaeus
"The church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it."
Jerome
"In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him."
C. S. Lewis
"I don't see the big picture. I don't have a clue. But I know God does. I'm going to declare that, even if I don't feel it right now."

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Illustration

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.