Quotemeal: Feb. 13th, 2005

Sunday, February 13, 2005

"The first duty of love is to listen."
— Paul Tillich

More Quotemeal

"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
John Owen
"Those who pursue the way of faith and absolute abandonment have neither relish nor liberty for any other path; all else constrains and embarrasses them."
Madame Guyon
"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."
"Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth."

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Illustration of Paul Tillich — "The first duty of love is to listen."

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