Quotemeal: Aug. 31st, 2009

Monday, August 31, 2009

"Nothing can be said so clearly as to preclude the possibility of it being misunderstood."
— Philipp Melanchthon

More Quotemeal

"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."
C. S. Lewis
"The church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it."
Jerome
"Man's extremity is God's opportunity."
John Flavel
"Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit."
S. D. Gordon

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Illustration of Philipp Melanchthon — "Nothing can be said so clearly as to preclude the possibility of it being misunderstood."

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