Quotemeal: Jul. 16th, 2005

Saturday, July 16, 2005

"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 our toes — and also on our knees."
— Warren Wiersbe

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"It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them."
— Walter Hilton —
"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
— Frederick Ward Kates —
"How would telling people to be nice to one another get a man crucified? What government would execute Mister Rodgers or Captain Kangaroo?"
— Philip Yancey —
"Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds."
— William Shakespeare —

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Illustration of Warren Wiersbe — "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 our toes — and also on our knees."

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