Quotemeal: Jul. 1st, 2019

Monday, July 1, 2019

"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
— Frederick Ward Kates

More Quotemeal

"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
"Speech any man may attain to, but "act" is difficult."
"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."
Irenaeus
"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

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Illustration of Frederick Ward Kates — "The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."

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