Quotemeal: Sep. 6th, 2004

Monday, September 6, 2004

"Conquer evil men by your gentle kindness."
— Isaac from Syria

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"The mark of a saint is not perfection, but consecration. A saint is not a man without faults, but a man who has given himself without reserve to God."
— W. T. Richardson —
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— Jerome —
"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."
— Willis Whitney —
"The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?"
— Richard Baxter —

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Illustration of Isaac from Syria — "Conquer evil men by your gentle kindness."

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

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