Quotemeal: Jun. 20th, 2015

Saturday, June 20, 2015

"Christians are like the flowers in a garden, that have each of them the dew of Heaven, which, being shaken with the wind, they let fall at each other's roots, whereby they are jointly nourished, and become nourishers of each other."
— John Bunyan

More Quotemeal

"Now the church is not wood and stone, but the company of people who believe in Christ."
"Steadfastness in believing doth not exclude all temptations from without. When we say a tree is firmly rooted, we do not say the wind never blows upon it."
John Owen
"Even when we cannot see the why and wherefore of God's dealings, we know that there is love in and behind them, and so we can rejoice always."
J. I. Packer
"If the people do not like the doctrine of grace, give them all the more of it."

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Illustration of John Bunyan — "Christians are like the flowers in a garden, that have each of them the dew of Heaven, which, being shaken with the wind, they let fall at each other's roots, whereby they are jointly nourished, and become nourishers of each other."

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