Quotemeal: Oct. 22nd, 2004

Friday, October 22, 2004

"To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own."
— Abraham Lincoln

More Quotemeal

"Beware of cut-and-dried theologies that reduce the ways of God to a manageable formula that keeps life safe. God often does the unexplainable just to keep us on..."
"Who but the same God Who stands in the darker, fouler rooms of our hearts and says, 'Yes, let the God of Heaven and Earth be born here — in THIS place.'"
"Those of us who are most familiar with the Spirit's promises are in the greatest danger. ... familiarity may not breed contempt, but it takes the edge off awe....."
"We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided."

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Illustration of Abraham Lincoln — "To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own."

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