“There is in Austria a monastery which in former times was very rich, and continued rich so long as it gave freely to the poor; but when it gave over that it became poor itself, and so remains to this day.” – Martin Luther
Proverbs 22:9
“A generous man will himself be blessed….”
“In the hum of the market there is money, but under the cherry tree there is rest.” – Japanese proverb
I am aware of the sad story that missionaries cannot get on with each other and now I have even read about it in the book called “Bible & Treaty” by K. Newman.
The Bible, the Word of the Living God has a lot to say about UNITY.
We are united with Christ:
Romans 6:5
Philippians 2:1
We are to keep the unity of the Spirit:
Colossians 2:2
Second Chronicles 30:12
Psalm 133:1
John 17:23
Romans 15:5
Ephesians 4:3
Ephesians 4:13
Colossians 3:14
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“Sixty-five years old today, Lord, here and now and forever, I consecrate my spared life to Thy service to be, to do, to think, to plan all that Thou dost desire. Take me, make me, break me, but do not forsake me, or suffer me to forsake Thee.” – Frederick Booth – Tucker
Pioneer of the Salvation Army’s work in India
“RUSH TO THE BATTLE’S FRONT, LIVE AND DIE THERE.” – WILLIAM BOOTH
“If our love doesn’t translate into action, then its not love at all.” – Don Bell
“MY RICHES CONSIST NOT IN THE EXTENT OF MY POSSESSIONS, BUT IN THE FEWNESS OF MY WANTS.” – J. BROTHERTON
“The class of those who have the ability to think their own thughts is separated by an unbridgeable gulf from the class of those who cannot.” – Ludwig von Mises (1881-1973)
Those who cannot listen to:
“BUY ME & YOU’LL BE……
younger, smarter, faster, thinner, fuller, happier, prettier, fitter, shinier, glossier and better.”
(WarCry, Issue 6498)