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One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.—
A.W. Tozer

 

“...we are to love all true Christian brothers in a way that the world may observe. This means showing love to our brothers in the midst of all our differences—great or small—loving our brothers when it costs us something, loving them even under times of tremendous emotional tension, loving them in a way that the world can see. In short, we are to practice and exhibit the holiness of God and the love of God, for without this we greave the Holy Spirit.”

Francis A. Schaefer, The Mark of the Christian, Inter-varsity Press, 1970. p. 35

 

I enjoy Calvin and Hobbes too.
I’ve got a few of Watterson’s books on my shelf.

Rob

 

A citizen, a friend, a philanthropist, a patriot: all these you may be — but be, most of all, a saint redeemed by blood!

Charles H. Spurgeon

 

“If you fear man, you also fear everything else. If you fear God, you fear nothing else.”... Unknown source but so true!... Brother Glen

 

Truth without love is brutality, and love without truth is hypocrisy.

Warren Wiersbe

 

“Christ cannot be co-opted for any cause; all causes must be co-opted for Him.” - Peter Kreeft

 

I like to quote great hymns.

I need no other argument,
I need no other plea,
it is enough that Jesus died,
and that he died for me.

“My Faith Has Found A Resting Place”,
Miss Eliza Hewitt

Amen sister! Amen!

 

“Denying weakness doesn’t mean you’re strong, minimizing you’re sin doesn’t make you righteous.“ - Paul David Tripp

 

“If you are depressed you are living in the past.
If you are anxious you are living in the future.
If you are at peace you are living in the present.”

― Lao Tzu

 

"Although my memory is fading, I remember two things very clearly. I am a great sinner, and Christ is a Great Savior." - John Newton

 

“Heaven will solve our problems, but not, I think, by showing us subtle reconciliations between all our apparently contradictory notions. The notions will all be knocked from under our feet. We shall see that there never was any problem.

And, more than once, that impression which I can’t describe except by saying it’s like the sound of a chuckle in the darkness. The sense that some shattering and disarming simplicity is the real answer.” —C. S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

 

"You will never come into such a position that Christ cannot help you." - Charles Spurgeon