Quotemeal: Aug. 23rd, 2025

Saturday, August 23, 2025

"There is nothing we can do to make God love us more; there is nothing we can do to make God love us less."
— Philip Yancey

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"The modern church rejects the outcasts of society where as these very outcasts were the very ones who were drawn to Jesus."
— Philip Yancey —
"God never intended His Church to be a refrigerator in which to preserve perishable piety. He intended it to be an incubator in which to hatch our converts."
— F. Lincicome —
"It is not the uniqueness of 'Christianity' as a system that we defend, but the uniqueness of Christ. ... So, because in no other person but Jesus of Nazareth..."
— John R. W. Stott —
"The word of God hidden in the heart is a stubborn voice to suppress."
— Billy Graham —

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Illustration of Philip Yancey — "There is nothing we can do to make God love us more; there is nothing we can do to make God love us less."

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