Quotemeal: Aug. 15th, 2007

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

"We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."
— Blaise Pascal

More Quotemeal

"Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith."
"Goodness is the only investment that never fails."
"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
"It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you."

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.