Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 2019

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

"Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."
— Richard S. Emrich

More Quotemeal

"Be assured, if you walk with Him and look to Him, and expect help from Him, He will never fail you."
"We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart."
"Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing."
"The life of faith does not earn eternal life: it is eternal life. And Christ is its vehicle."

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Illustration of Richard S. Emrich — "Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves and our people to give casually, we are really teaching contempt."

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