Quotemeal: Jun. 14th, 2006

Wednesday, June 14, 2006

"Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross."
— William Barclay

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— Benjamin Franklin —
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— Richard Baxter —

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Illustration of William Barclay — "Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross."

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