Quotemeal: Apr. 17th, 1955

Sunday, April 17, 1955

"Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus."
— Samuel Rutherford

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"Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much."
— Blaise Pascal —
"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living."
— John Henry Newman —
"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin —

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Illustration of Samuel Rutherford — "Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus."

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