Quotemeal: Dec. 12th, 2010

Sunday, December 12, 2010

"I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath."
— David Brainerd

More Quotemeal

"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
"Forgiveness of sins is the very heart of Christianity, and yet it is a very dangerous thing to preach."
"Steadfastness in believing doth not exclude all temptations from without. When we say a tree is firmly rooted, we do not say the wind never blows upon it."
— John Owen —
"If you get busy serving God, you're too busy to sin."
— Chuck Baker —

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Illustration of David Brainerd — "I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath."

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