Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 2013

Sunday, December 22, 2013

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin

More Quotemeal

"He who does not live in some degree for others, hardly lives for himself."
Montaigne
"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."
Henri Nouwen
"There is not a heart but has its moments of longing, yearning for something better; nobler; holier than it knows now."
"Rejoice, that the immortal God is born, so that mortal man may live in eternity."
Jan Huss

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Illustration of Benjamin Franklin — "How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."

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