Quotemeal: May. 12th, 2005

Thursday, May 12, 2005

"What is it to serve God and to do His will? Nothing else than to show mercy to our neighbor. For it is our neighbor who needs our service; God in heaven needs it not."
— Martin Luther

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"We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."
"Absolutely nothing will revitalize a discouraged church faster than rediscovering its purpose."
Rick Warren

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Illustration of Martin Luther — "What is it to serve God and to do His will? Nothing else than to show mercy to our neighbor. For it is our neighbor who needs our service; God in heaven needs it not."

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