Quotemeal: Jan. 3rd, 2007

Wednesday, January 3, 2007

"Christians are supposed to not merely endure change, not even to profit by it, but to cause it."
— Henry Emerson Fosdick

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"The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him."
— H. E. Fosdick —
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— Phillips Brooks —
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— Calvin Miller —
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— Charles H. Spurgeon —

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Illustration of Henry Emerson Fosdick — "Christians are supposed to not merely endure change, not even to profit by it, but to cause it."

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