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There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of your wants.
E. Stanley Jones
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E. Stanley Jones
Age: 89 †
Born: 1884
Born: January 3
Died: 1973
Died: January 25
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Baltimore
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Eli Stanley Jones
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An individual gospel without a social gospel is a soul without a body and a social gospel without an individual gospel is a body without a soul. One is a ghost, the other a corpse.
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When we talk about what we believe we divide. When we talk about who we believe in we unite.
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When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent.
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Grace is free, but when once you take it, you are bound forever to the Giver and bound to catch the spirit of the Giver.
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Be so preoccupied with good will that you haven't room for ill will.
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When I met Christ, I felt that I had swallowed sunshine.
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