Quotemeal: Aug. 10th, 1955

Wednesday, August 10, 1955

"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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"My spirit has become dry because it forgets to feed on you."
— John of the Cross —
"The gospel is so simple that simple children can understand it, and it is so profound that studies by the wisest theologians will never exhaust its riches."
— Charles Hodge —
"We must shift our interest from the seen to the unseen. For the great unseen Reality is God."
— A.W. Tozer —
"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."

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Praying with Paul
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'Living in Freedom' (Ga. 5:1-6)
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Daily Wisdom
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