Quotemeal: May. 29th, 1963

Wednesday, May 29, 1963

"Knowledge of God can be fully given to man only in a Person, never in a doctrine. Faith is not the holding of correct doctrine, but personal fellowship with the living God."
— William Temple

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"If we wait upon God, there is no danger. If we rush on, He must let us see the consequences of it."
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Illustration of William Temple — "Knowledge of God can be fully given to man only in a Person, never in a doctrine. Faith is not the holding of correct doctrine, but personal fellowship with the living God."

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