Quotemeal: Dec. 12th, 1955

Monday, December 12, 1955

"When purity is reduced to legalism, our hearts are no longer free; they are focused more on maintaining rituals and customs than on living out a genuine character change."
— David Edwards

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"Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little."
— Warren G. Harding —
"A continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Relying on God has to start all over everyday, as if nothing has yet been done."
— C. S. Lewis —
"I believe in the sun even if it isn't shining. I believe in love even when I am alone. I believe in God even when He is silent."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of David Edwards — "When purity is reduced to legalism, our hearts are no longer free; they are focused more on maintaining rituals and customs than on living out a genuine character change."

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