Quotemeal: Aug. 22nd, 1959

Saturday, August 22, 1959

"Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians."
— John Tillotson

More Quotemeal

"He prayed for his enemies, and you do not even pray for your friends."
Johann Arndt
"The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers."
"It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand."
"Peace if possible, truth at all costs."

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Illustration of John Tillotson — "Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians."

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