Quotemeal: Oct. 1st, 1951

Monday, October 1, 1951

"Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."
— John Climacus

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"There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful than that of a continual conversation with God."
— Brother Lawrence —
"Do not look to your hope, but to Christ, the source of your hope."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him."
— C. S. Lewis —
"God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill all His promises . . . leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —

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Illustration of John Climacus — "Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."

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God's Holy Fire
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'Living Beyond Our Fears' (2 Ti. 1:6-7)
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Spiritual Warfare
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'Fear God with Reverence and Praise' (Re. 14:7)
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