Quotemeal: Jan. 9th, 1952

Wednesday, January 9, 1952

"[When] Jesus Himself fasted, He was not fasting to repent or to bring His desires under control, of course, but to demonstrate His absolute dependence upon His Father."
— Peter C. Moore

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"I know God won't give me anything I can't handle. I just wish He didn't trust me so much."
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— Martin Luther —
"I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person."
— Walt Witman —

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Illustration of Peter C. Moore — "[When] Jesus Himself fasted, He was not fasting to repent or to bring His desires under control, of course, but to demonstrate His absolute dependence upon His Father."

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