Quotemeal: Jul. 1st, 2003

Tuesday, July 1, 2003

"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
— Frederick Ward Kates

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"Real authority is the power to serve."
— Dick McMullen —
"The life of faith is continually renewed victory over doubt, a continually renewed grasp of meaning in the midst of meaninglessness."
— L. Newbigin —
"Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon his knees."
— William Cowper —
"We do not cease to be children because we are disobedient children."
— Frederick Denison Maurice —

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Illustration of Frederick Ward Kates — "The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."

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