Quotemeal: May. 17th, 1946

Friday, May 17, 1946

"The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him."
— Blaise Pascal

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"If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?"
— Blaise Pascal —
"We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity."
— Stephen Charnock —
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— David Edwards —
"Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own..."
— J. I. Packer —

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him."

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Praying with Paul
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Passion for Praise
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'Unfailing Love' (Ps. 130:7)
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Morning & Evening
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Evening Thought: Psalms 36:9
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