Quotemeal: May. 31st, 2011

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

"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

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"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."
— Mark Finley —
"He who plants kindness gathers love."
— St. Basil —
"We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."
— Brother Lawrence —
"God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer."
— Mother Teresa —

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Illustration of John Calvin — "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."

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