Quotemeal: Dec. 12th, 2014

Friday, December 12, 2014

"I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath."
— David Brainerd

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"When I cannot enjoy the faith of assurance, I live by the faith of adherence."
— Matthew Henry —
"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"I have so much to do (today) that I should spend the first three hours in prayer."
— Martin Luther —
"Concepts create idols, only wonder grasps anything."
— Gregory of Nyssa —

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Illustration of David Brainerd — "I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath."

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