Quotemeal: Jul. 23rd, 2003

Wednesday, July 23, 2003

"Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."
— Charles F. Banning

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"It's hard for God to walk with a man who gets his mind made up to do things his own way."
— Norvel Hayes —
"Worship is the highest and noblest activity of which man, by the grace of God, is capable."
— John Stott —
"Whoever strives to withdraw from obedience, withdraws from grace."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"There is nothing that we can see on earth which does not either show the wretchedness of man or the mercy of God. One either sees the powerlessness of man..."
— Blaise Pascal —

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Illustration of Charles F. Banning — "Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."

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