Quotemeal: Jan. 12th, 2017

Thursday, January 12, 2017

"The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."
— Oswald Chambers

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"He prayed for his enemies, and you do not even pray for your friends."
— Johann Arndt —
"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."
— Irenaeus —
"The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives."
— Brennan Manning —
"How can we understand forgiveness if we haven't recognized the depth of our sin?"
— John Henry Newman —

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Illustration of Oswald Chambers — "The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."

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