Quotemeal: Jun. 7th, 1945

Thursday, June 7, 1945

"When God turns away from us because of selfishness, it is not rejection. Rather, it is an invitation to follow Him to a place we would rather not go."
— Brennan Manning

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"Trust the past to God's mercy, the present to God's love and the future to God's providence."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"Most Christians are being crucified on a cross between two thieves: Yesterday's regret and tomorrow's worries."
— Warren Wiersbe —
"I’ve discovered an astonishing truth: God is attracted to weaknesses. He can’t resist those who humbly and honestly admit how desperately they need Him."
— Jim Cymbala —
"Life offers many choices. Eternity offers only two."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of Brennan Manning — "When God turns away from us because of selfishness, it is not rejection. Rather, it is an invitation to follow Him to a place we would rather not go."

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Proverbs 17:1
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'Look to the End' (1 Co. 15:26)
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Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: John 5:8
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