Quotemeal: May. 25th, 2011

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

"Christianity is a religion which concerns us as we are here and now, creatures of body and soul. We do not "follow the footsteps of his most holy life" by the exercise of a trained religious imagination, but by treading the firm, rough earth, up hill and down dale."
— Evelyn Underhill

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"You can in no manner be satisfied with temporal goods, for you were not created to find your rest in them."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace. It is so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times."
— Martin Luther —
"We should live our lives as though Christ was coming this afternoon."
— Jimmy Carter —
"Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all."
— Oliver Wendell Holmes —

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Illustration of Evelyn Underhill — "Christianity is a religion which concerns us as we are here and now, creatures of body and soul. We do not "follow the footsteps of his most holy life" by the exercise of a trained religious imagination, but by treading the firm, rough earth, up hill and down dale."

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