Quotemeal: Aug. 20th, 2011

Saturday, August 20, 2011

"Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."
— St. Gregory the Great

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"Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a living presence."
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge —
"I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves."
— C. S. Lewis —
"If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world."
— C. S. Lewis —
"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."
— Alfred Edersheim —

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Illustration of St. Gregory the Great — "Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."

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