Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 2005

Thursday, December 22, 2005

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin

More Quotemeal

"I believe a very large majority of church-goers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God."
"Faith does not operate in the realm of the possible. There is no glory for God in that which is humanly possible. Faith begins where man's power ends."
"Today we are overboard on belief but bankrupt on obedience."
"The more we meditate on the cross, the deeper our companionship and knowledge gets of Christ the Lord."
Pishoy Kamel

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Illustration of Benjamin Franklin — "How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."

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