Quotemeal: Apr. 20th, 2005

Wednesday, April 20, 2005

"Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test first before presenting the lesson."
— Vernon Law

More Quotemeal

"Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith."
"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
Epictetus
"God does not ask your ability or your inability. He asks only your availability."
"Then are we servants of God, then are we the disciples of Christ, when we do what is commanded us and because it is commanded us."
John Owen

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Illustration of Vernon Law — "Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test first before presenting the lesson."

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