Quotemeal: Dec. 7th, 1940

Saturday, December 7, 1940

"The opposite of joy is not sorrow. It is unbelief."
— Leslie Weatherhead

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"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
— Author Unknown —
"My spirit has become dry because it forgets to feed on you."
— John of the Cross —
"Whoever strives to withdraw from obedience, withdraws from grace."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —

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Illustration of Leslie Weatherhead — "The opposite of joy is not sorrow. It is unbelief."

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