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Archive of Quotes
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Jokes
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"I don't make jokes. I just watch
the government and report the facts."
--Will Rogers--
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Joy
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"A joyless life is not a Christian
life, for joy is one constant in the recipe for Christian living." --William
Barclay (Flesh and Spirit, p 78)
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"Many Christians look as gloomy as
if they were going to their own funeral."
--A.B. Simpson (The Christ Life, 79)--
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"The religion of Jesus should be as
bright as the blossoms of the spring, the songs of the warbling birds and
the springing pulses of reviving nature."
-- A.B. Simpson (The Christ Life, 80)
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"The root of joy is gratefulness...It
is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful."
David Steindl-Rast
(quoted by Brennan Manning in Ruthless
Trust, 33)
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"Joy is the gigantic secret of the
Christian."
-- G.K. Chesterton --
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"The living presence of Jesus awakened
joy and set people free. Joy was in fact the most characteristic result
of all his ministry to ragamuffins."
- Brennan Manning -
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"If you have no joy in your religion,
there's a leak in your Christianity somewhere."
-- Billy Sunday --
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"Joy is the serious business of heaven."
-- C.S. Lewis --
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"When I met Christ, I felt that I
had swallowed sunshine."
-- E. Stanley Jones --
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"There is not a Scripture that says, 'Be
sad.' I looked for one but I couldn't find one."
--Armin Gesswein--
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Junk
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"Junk is something you keep for years
and then throw out two weeks before you need it." --Anon.--
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