Quotemeal: Aug. 9th, 2025

Saturday, August 9, 2025

"It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow."
— Calvin Coolidge

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —
"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
— Epictetus —
"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
— Frederick Ward Kates —
"The people of God are not merely to mark time, waiting for God to step in and set right all that is wrong. Rather, they are to model the new heaven and new..."
— Philip Yancey —

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Illustration of Calvin Coolidge — "It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow."

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