Quotemeal: Nov. 10th, 2009

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

"Obedience is the burial of the will and the resurrection of humility."
— John Climacus

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"That the Creator himself comes to us and becomes our ransom - this is the reason for our rejoicing."
— Martin Luther —
"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."
— John of the Cross —
"Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets...."
— Henry Ward Beecher —
"It is comforting to know that the God who guides us sees tomorrow more clearly than we see yesterday."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of John Climacus — "Obedience is the burial of the will and the resurrection of humility."

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