Quotemeal: Dec. 11th, 1958

Thursday, December 11, 1958

"Tied to the value of the person is the principle of servanthood. We value what we freely serve."
— Douglas Groothuis

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"The person who has stopped being thankful has fallen asleep in life."
— Robert Louis Stevenson —
"We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone."
— John Calvin —
"It is the highest and holiest of the paradoxes that the man who really knows he cannot pay his debt will be forever paying it."
— G. K. Chesterton —
"Real authority is the power to serve."
— Dick McMullen —

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Illustration of Douglas Groothuis — "Tied to the value of the person is the principle of servanthood. We value what we freely serve."

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