Quotemeal: Nov. 27th, 2006

Monday, November 27, 2006

"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil

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"Christ has not only spoken to us by his life, but has also spoken for us by his death."
"God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede."

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Illustration of Simone Weil — "Love consents to all and commands only those who consent.  Love is abdication.  God is abdication."

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