Quotemeal: Mar. 21st, 2011

Monday, March 21, 2011

"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."
— Irenaeus

More Quotemeal

"The mind justifies what the heart has chosen."
"Conquer evil men by your gentle kindness."
"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
"The reason that most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first."

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Illustration of Irenaeus — "Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."

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