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

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"If I am not [in a state of grace], God bring me there; if I am, God keep me there!"
Joan of Arc
"There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root."
"The Christian's hope for the future must have a sanctifying influence upon the present."
"There is not a heart but has its moments of longing, yearning for something better; nobler; holier than it knows now."

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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.