Quotemeal: Sep. 23rd, 2005

Friday, September 23, 2005

"Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our level of performance."
— Morris Vendon

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— William Law —
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— A. W. Tozer —
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— Calvin Miller —
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— G. K. Chesterton —

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Illustration of Morris Vendon — "Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our level of performance."

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