Quotemeal: Dec. 29th, 2009

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard

More Quotemeal

"This is all the inheritance I can give to my dear family. The religion of Christ can give them one which will make them rich indeed."
"The Glory of God, and, as our only means of glorifying Him, the salvation of human souls, is the real business of life."
C. S. Lewis
"We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone."
John Calvin
"He who prays as he ought will endeavour to live as he prays."
John Owen

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Illustration of Gaston Bachelard — "One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."

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