Quotemeal: Nov. 9th, 2007

Friday, November 9, 2007

"Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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"God will not be absent when His people are on trial; he will stand in court as their advocate, to plead on their behalf."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"In his love he clothes us, enfolds us and embraces us; that tender love completely surrounds us, never to leave us."
— Julian of Norwich —
"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"Pray hardest when it is hardest to pray."
— Bishop Charles H. Brent —

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."

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