Quotemeal: Aug. 23rd, 1961

Wednesday, August 23, 1961

"There is nothing we can do to make God love us more; there is nothing we can do to make God love us less."
— Philip Yancey

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"I have this theory that if one person shows compassion to another then that person will start a chain reaction of the same."
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"There are... few stronger indications of ignorance of the power and evil of sin than the confident assertion of our ability to resist and subdue it."
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
Simone Weil

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Illustration of Philip Yancey — "There is nothing we can do to make God love us more; there is nothing we can do to make God love us less."

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