Quotemeal: Oct. 26th, 1950

Thursday, October 26, 1950

"It is in the ordinary duties and labors of life that the Christian can and should develop his spiritual union with God."
— Thomas Merton

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"When a person's faith seems to collapse without warning, one can be sure it has been the result of inner conflicts — the termites of disobedience."
— Quinton J. Everest —
"Man does not rule over evil except when he refuses to do it. When he has truly done evil, he is its servant."
— Hildegard of Bingen —
"A Christian man is most free lord of all, and subject to none; a Christian man is the most dutiful servant of all, and subject to everyone."
— Martin Luther —
"The Son of God became the Son of man so that the sons of men might become the sons of God."
— Terry Fullam —

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "It is in the ordinary duties and labors of life that the Christian can and should develop his spiritual union with God."

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