Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 2005

Thursday, December 8, 2005

"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
— G. K. Chesterton

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"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Some complain because the rose has thorns; Some give thanks because the thorns have roses."
— Barbara Johnson —
"I’ve discovered an astonishing truth: God is attracted to weaknesses. He can’t resist those who humbly and honestly admit how desperately they need Him."
— Jim Cymbala —
"Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own..."
— J. I. Packer —

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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."

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