Quotemeal: Jul. 24th, 2015

Friday, July 24, 2015

"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."
— John Henry Newman

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"Forgiveness of sins is the very heart of Christianity, and yet it is a very dangerous thing to preach."
— Martin Luther —
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— Tristan Gulberd —
"Even when we cannot see the why and wherefore of God's dealings, we know that there is love in and behind them, and so we can rejoice always."
— J. I. Packer —
"Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."
— Frederick Buechner —

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Illustration of John Henry Newman — "To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."

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