Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 2007

Tuesday, August 7, 2007

"Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."
— Richard S. Emrich

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"I know well that when Christ is nearest, Satan is also busiest."
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne —
"It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief - the other is contempt."
— Plutarch —
"To have God in our life, doesn't mean sailing on a boat with no storms, it means having a boat that no storm can sink!"
— Author Unknown —
"He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass!"
— Scott Nicholson —

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Illustration of Richard S. Emrich — "Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."

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