Quotemeal: Apr. 7th, 1961

Friday, April 7, 1961

"No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism."
— William R. Inge

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"Only at the cross of Christ does man see fully what it is that separates him from God; yet it is here alone that he perceives that he is no longer separated..."
— Emil Brunner —
"Every act of kindness and compassion done by any man for his fellow Christian is done by Christ working within him."
— Julian of Norwich —
"I have been tortured with longing to believe ... and the yearning grows stronger the more cogent the intellectual difficulties stand in the way."
— Fyodor Dostoevsky —
"It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end."
— Ursula LeGuin —

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Illustration of William R. Inge — "No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, April 7, 1961

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'Jesus Is the Messiah!' (Acts 5:42)
"And every day, in the Temple and from house to house, [these early disciples] continued to teach and preach this message: "Jesus is the Messiah.""
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'The Nourishment to Continue' (Jn. 4:34)
"Then Jesus explained: "My nourishment comes from doing the will of God, who sent me, and from finishing his work.""

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

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