Quotemeal: Aug. 12th, 2021

Thursday, August 12, 2021

"And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"To worship is to quicken the conscience by the holiness of God, to feed the mind with the truth of God, to purge the imagination by the beauty of God, to open....."
"In his love he clothes us, enfolds us and embraces us; that tender love completely surrounds us, never to leave us."
"God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work...."
"It is the acknowledgment of our humanity and our frailness that places us in a position to have a personal encounter with the living God."
Os Hillman

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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship."

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