Quotemeal: Feb. 8th, 2005

Tuesday, February 8, 2005

"We too often love things and use people when we should be using things and loving people."
— Author Unknown

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— Walter Hilton —
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— John of the Cross —
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— John Selden —
"Jesus Christ is a peacemaker. So, if we want to be God's children and Christ's disciples, we must be peacemakers too."
— John R. W. Stott —

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Illustration of Author Unknown — "We too often love things and use people when we should be using things and loving people."

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