Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 2009

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin

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"Christ is not valued at all unless He is valued above all."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom."
— Theodore Isaac Rubin —
"Happiness depends on happenings, but joy depends on Christ."
— Life Application Bible —
"If I slip into the place that can be filled by Christ alone, making myself the first necessity to a soul instead of leading it to fasten upon Him, then I know....."
— Amy Carmichael —

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Illustration of Benjamin Franklin — "How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."

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