Quotemeal: Apr. 3rd, 2010

Saturday, April 3, 2010

"Never, never pin your whole faith on any human being: not if he is the best and wisest in the whole world. There are lots of nice things you can do with sand; but do not try building a house on it."
— C. S. Lewis

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Emil Brunner
"It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you."

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "Never, never pin your whole faith on any human being: not if he is the best and wisest in the whole world. There are lots of nice things you can do with sand; but do not try building a house on it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, April 3, 2010

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The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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"[Jesus said,] "The Spirit alone gives eternal life. Human effort accomplishes nothing. And the very words I have spoken to you are spirit and life...."

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