Quotemeal: Oct. 15th, 2005

Saturday, October 15, 2005

"To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."
— Thomas Merton

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"I more fear what is within me than what comes from without."
— Martin Luther —
"God does not comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters."
— J. H. Jowett —
"Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago."
— John Wesley —
"I can contribute nothing to my own salvation, except the sin from which I need to be redeemed."
— William Temple —

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."

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God's Holy Fire
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'United in the Spirit' (Ep. 4:3)
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Praying with Paul
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'Need for Interdependence' (Ro. 12:3-8)
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Daily Wisdom
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Proverbs 17:9
"He who covers over an offense promotes love, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends."

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