Quotemeal: Sep. 18th, 2024

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

"How much have cost us the evils that never happened!"
— Thomas Jefferson

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —
"No man is free who is a slave to the flesh."
— Seneca —
"There are... few stronger indications of ignorance of the power and evil of sin than the confident assertion of our ability to resist and subdue it."
— Charles Hedge —
"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 Thomas Jefferson — "How much have cost us the evils that never happened!"

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