Quotemeal: Aug. 1st, 2006

Tuesday, August 1, 2006

"Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not."
— Samuel Johnson

More Quotemeal

"Christianity must mean everything to us before it can mean anything to others."
— Donald Soper —
"Grace is the gift of Christ, who exposes the gulf which separates God and man, and, by exposing it, bridges it."
— Karl Barth —
"All the graces of a Christian spring from the death of self."
— Madame Guyon —
"Forgiveness is the fragrance that a flower leaves upon the heel that crushes it."

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Illustration of Samuel Johnson — "Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not."

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