Quotemeal: Nov. 5th, 2005

Saturday, November 5, 2005

"The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."
— William James

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"The one true way of dying to self is the way of patience, meekness, humility, and resignation to God."
— Andrew Murray —
"Just as at sea those who are carried away from the direction of the harbor bring themselves back on course by a clear sign, so Scripture may guide those adrift...."
— St. Gregory of Nyssa —
"The voices of the world are loud and sparse, but the voice of God is a constant whisper."
— Benjamin J. Elger —
"Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a living presence."
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge —

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Illustration of William James — "The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."

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'Forever Praise' (Ps. 89:52)
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'Before He Is Born' (Lk. 1:14-15)
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