Quotemeal: Aug. 21st, 1939

Monday, August 21, 1939

"He said: that it was a Great delusion to think that the times of prayer ought to differ from other times; that we are as strictly obliged to adhere to God by action in the time of action, as by prayer in its season."
— Brother Lawrence

More Quotemeal

"The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation."
"If God is a reality, and the soul is a reality, and you are an immortal being, what are you doing with your Bible shut?"
"Real encouragement occurs when words are spoken from a heart of love to another's recognized fear."
— Larry Crabb —
"The beautiful thing about this adventure called faith is that we can count on Him never to lead us astray."

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Illustration of Brother Lawrence — "He said: that it was a Great delusion to think that the times of prayer ought to differ from other times; that we are as strictly obliged to adhere to God by action in the time of action, as by prayer in its season."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.