Quotemeal: Aug. 22nd, 2003

Friday, August 22, 2003

"Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians."
— John Tillotson

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"Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength."
— Francis de Sales —
"It is one thing to fear God as threatening, with a holy reverence, and another to be afraid of the evil threatened."
— John Owen —
"We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior."
— John Stott —
"Our faith and our friendships are not shattered by one big act, but by many small neglects."
— J. Gustav White —

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Illustration of John Tillotson — "Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians."

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