Quotemeal: Apr. 9th, 2007

Monday, April 9, 2007

"However high be your endeavors, unless you renounce and subjugate your own will — unless you forget yourself and all that pertains to yourself — not one step will you advance on the road to perfection."
— John of the Cross

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— Winifred Kirkland —
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— John Ruskin —
"Your heart is not the compass that God steers by."
— Samuel Rutherford —
"Small numbers make no difference to God. There is nothing small if God is in it."
— Dwight L. Moody —

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Illustration of John of the Cross — "However high be your endeavors, unless you renounce and subjugate your own will — unless you forget yourself and all that pertains to yourself — not one step will you advance on the road to perfection."

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