Quotemeal: Oct. 1st, 2023

Sunday, October 1, 2023

"Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."
— John Climacus

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"We either add to the darkness of indifference ... or we light a candle to see by."
— Madeleine L'Engle —
"I resolve to endeavor to my utmost to act and think as if I had already seen the happiness of heaven and the torments of hell."
— Jonathan Edwards —
"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Do you wish to receive mercy? Show mercy to your neighbor."
— John Chrysostom —

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Illustration of John Climacus — "Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."

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