Quotemeal: Jul. 9th, 2004

Friday, July 9, 2004

"The church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it."
— Jerome

More Quotemeal

"When led by the Spirit, the child of God must be as ready to wait as to go, as prepared to be silent as to speak."
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John Wesley
"Happiness is natural; joy is spiritual."
Kenny Martin
"Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with His own hand upon our shoulders."
F. W.Faber

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Illustration of Jerome — "The church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it."

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