Quotemeal: Feb. 2nd, 2012

Thursday, February 2, 2012

"Since He hath looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath run away to heaven with it."
— Samuel Rutherford

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"My liberty as a Christian should always be supremely shackled by the love I am commanded to have towards another."
— Avery D. Miller —
"The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest."
— Henry Home —
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
— François de Sales —
"We cannot live with bitterness because it will first manifest itself in our spirit, then in our emotions, and finally in our bodies."
— Tom Drout —

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Illustration of Samuel Rutherford — "Since He hath looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath run away to heaven with it."

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