Quotemeal: Oct. 23rd, 1961

Monday, October 23, 1961

"Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."
— Frederick Buechner

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"Some read the Bible to learn and some read the Bible to hear from heaven."
— Andrew Murray —
"Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message."
— Malcom Muggeridge —
"Defend the Bible? I would just as soon defend a lion. Just turn the Bible loose. It will defend itself."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"Invisible in His own nature [God] became visible in ours. Beyond our grasp, He chose to come within our grasp."
— Leo the Great —

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Illustration

Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."

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