Quotemeal: Nov. 6th, 1950

Monday, November 6, 1950

"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."
— Alfred Edersheim

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"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd —
"One filled with joy preaches without preaching."
— Mother Teresa —
"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
— Frederick Ward Kates —
"I resolve to endeavor to my utmost to act and think as if I had already seen the happiness of heaven and the torments of hell."
— Jonathan Edwards —

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Illustration of Alfred Edersheim — "For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."

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