Quotemeal: Mar. 3rd, 2001

Saturday, March 3, 2001

"All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."
— Reinhold Niebuhr

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"We cannot bear sin - when it is near us, we feel like a wretch chained to a rotting carcass; we groan to be free of the hateful thing."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."
— Daniel Defoe —
"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou —
"God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them."
— C. S. Lewis —

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Illustration of Reinhold Niebuhr — "All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."

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