Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 2017

Friday, December 22, 2017

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

More Quotemeal

"If the people do not like the doctrine of grace, give them all the more of it."
"The vigor of our spiritual life will be in exact proportion to the place held by the Bible in our life and thoughts."
"A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless."
Simone Weil
"God's promises are like the stars: the darker the night, the brighter they shine."

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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.