quotes and others pithy remarks

Food for thought - and a chuckle or two, maybe?

"It is well to remember that the entire universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others." John Andrew Holmes

"It can come as quite a shock to realize that you have believed in an idea of Christ and not in Christ Himself!" Manfred Haller

"There is not a single inch of the whole terrain of our human existence over which Christ does not exclaim, 'MINE!' " Abraham Kuyper

"We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be." CS Lewis

I can't close this without at least one from O C -

"All heaven is interested in the cross of Christ, all hell terribly afraid of it, while men are the only beings who more or less ignore its meaning." Oswald Chambers