Quotemeal: Jul. 3rd, 1960

Sunday, July 3, 1960

"Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse. There lies freedom, indeed."
— George Macdonald

More Quotemeal

"Some people read their Bible in Hebrew, some in Greek; I like to read mine in the Holy Ghost."
"Happiness depends on happenings, but joy depends on Christ."
"Why is there so much running to and fro to meetings, conventions, fellowship gatherings and yet so little time for prayer?"
Andrew Bonar
"We are all healers who can reach out and offer health, and we are all patients in constant need of help."
Henri Nouwen

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Illustration of George Macdonald — "Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse. There lies freedom, indeed."

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