Quotemeal: Nov. 10th, 2005

Thursday, November 10, 2005

"Obedience is the burial of the will and the resurrection of humility."
— John Climacus

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"No man is free who is a slave to the flesh."
— Seneca —
"He that begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better..."
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge —
"We must be willing to get rid of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is awaiting us."
— Joseph Campbell —
"Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to Him."
— John Owen —

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Illustration of John Climacus — "Obedience is the burial of the will and the resurrection of humility."

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