Quotemeal: Nov. 2nd, 1948

Tuesday, November 2, 1948

"Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be."
— Morris Alder

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"God, harden me against myself."
— Amy Carmichael —
"If indeed there had been anything better and more profitable to the health of men than to suffer, Christ would surely have shown it by word and example."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit."
— S. D. Gordon —
"The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him."
— H. E. Fosdick —

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Illustration of Morris Alder — "Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be."

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