Quotemeal: Dec. 18th, 2008

Thursday, December 18, 2008

"To prepare our hearts for Christmas, we must cultivate the spirit of expectancy."
— Handel H. Brown

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"I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose."
— Epictetus —
"Read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest."
— Book of Common Prayer —
"If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"
— Blaise Pascal —
"If I slip into the place that can be filled by Christ alone, making myself the first necessity to a soul instead of leading it to fasten upon Him, then I know....."
— Amy Carmichael —

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Illustration of Handel H. Brown — "To prepare our hearts for Christmas, we must cultivate the spirit of expectancy."

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