Quotemeal: May. 29th, 1947

Thursday, May 29, 1947

"Knowledge of God can be fully given to man only in a Person, never in a doctrine. Faith is not the holding of correct doctrine, but personal fellowship with the living God."
— William Temple

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"Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with His own hand upon our shoulders."
F. W.Faber
"Till men have faith in Christ, their best services are but glorious sins."
"Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
"'Twas an unhappy Division that has been made between Faith and Works; though in my Intellect I may divide them, just as in the Candle I know there is both Light..."
John Selden

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Illustration of William Temple — "Knowledge of God can be fully given to man only in a Person, never in a doctrine. Faith is not the holding of correct doctrine, but personal fellowship with the living God."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.