Quotemeal: Jul. 9th, 2020

Thursday, July 9, 2020

"The church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it."
— Jerome

More Quotemeal

"If the blind put their hand in God's they find their way more surely than those who see but have not faith or purpose."
Helen Keller
"We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable."
"To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fear death as the greatest of evils, the wise desire it as a rest after labors and the end of ills."
St. Ambrose
"A Christian is a keyhole through which other folk see God."

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Illustration of Jerome — "The church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it."

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