Quotemeal: Sep. 23rd, 2001

Sunday, September 23, 2001

"Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our level of performance."
— Morris Vendon

More Quotemeal

"Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the aged? If someone's sitting in a rocker, it won't be long before a kid will be in his lap."
"Nobody worries about Christ as long as he can be kept shut up in churches. He is quite safe inside. But there is always trouble if you try and let him out."
"Guilt is concerned with the past. Worry is concerned about the future. Contentment enjoys the present."
"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."

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Illustration of Morris Vendon — "Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our level of performance."

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