Quotemeal: Jul. 30th, 2011

Saturday, July 30, 2011

"We profess that we know God, but by works we deny Him; for beatitude doth not consist in the knowledge of divine things, but in a divine life, for the devils know them better than man."
— Sir Walter Raleigh

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Illustration of Sir Walter Raleigh — "We profess that we know God, but by works we deny Him; for beatitude doth not consist in the knowledge of divine things, but in a divine life, for the devils know them better than man."

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