Quotemeal: Jul. 7th, 2004

Wednesday, July 7, 2004

"The true Christian is like sandalwood, which imparts its fragrance to the axe which cuts it, without doing any harm in return."
— Sundar Singh

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"We find not in the Gospel, that Christ hath anywhere provided for the uniformity of churches, but only for their unity."
"Life passes, riches fly away, popularity is fickle, the senses decay, the world changes. One alone is true to us; One alone can be all things to us; One alone....."

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Illustration of Sundar Singh — "The true Christian is like sandalwood, which imparts its fragrance to the axe which cuts it, without doing any harm in return."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.