Quotemeal: Dec. 4th, 2005

Sunday, December 4, 2005

"In Jesus' case, we have the story of the holiest man who ever lived, and yet it was the prostitutes and thieves who adored Him, and the religious who hated His guts."
— Rebecca Manley Pippert

More Quotemeal

"Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."
R. Marklund
"Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all."
Leo Tolstoy
"Nobody seriously believes the universe was made by God without being persuaded that He takes care of His works."
John Calvin
"The essence of temptation is the invitation to live independently of God."

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Illustration of Rebecca Manley Pippert — "In Jesus' case, we have the story of the holiest man who ever lived, and yet it was the prostitutes and thieves who adored Him, and the religious who hated His guts."

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