Quotemeal: Aug. 2nd, 1956

Thursday, August 2, 1956

"Let us learn more about the power of temptation in order to avoid it."
— John Owen

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"Unwillingness to accept God's "way of escape" from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within."
— Jim Elliot —
"Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation."
— Henry Ward Beecher —
"Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."
— Ben Patterson —
"And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —

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'Cause Us to Pray' (2 Th. 3:1-5,)
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'I Came to Serve and to Give' (Mk. 10:45)
"[Jesus said,] "For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.""
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Romans 8:2
"[T]hrough Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set me free from the law of sin and death."

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Illustration of John Owen — "Let us learn more about the power of temptation in order to avoid it."

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