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

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"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
— Cicero —
"God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede."
— Oswald Chambers —
"If God be your partner, make your plans large."
— Dwight L. Moody —
"We meet God through entering into a relationship both of dependance on Jesus as our Saviour and Friend and of discipleship to Him as our Lord and Master."
— J. I. Packer —

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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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