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

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"If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life."
— Eugene Peterson —
"Love gives itself; it is not bought."
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow —
"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."
— Henri Nouwen —
"Somebody is waiting on the other side of your obedience."
— Tim Storey —

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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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