Quotemeal: Aug. 16th, 1948

Monday, August 16, 1948

"If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer "Action!""
— Thomas Brooks

More Quotemeal

"I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened."
"If sinners be dammed, at least let them leap to Hell over our bodies. If they will perish, let them perish with our arms about their knees. Let no one go there...."
"If we wait upon God, there is no danger. If we rush on, He must let us see the consequences of it."
John Darby
"Obedience is the fruit of faith; patience, the bloom on the fruit."
Rossetti

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Illustration of Thomas Brooks — "If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer "Action!""

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