Quotemeal: Oct. 5th, 1956

Friday, October 5, 1956

"In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."
— Daniel Defoe

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"Preaching should break a hard heart and heal a broken one."
— John Newton —
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— Henry Ward Beecher —
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— Thomas Fuller —
"Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.||"
— Abraham Lincoln —

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Illustration of Daniel Defoe — "In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."

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Passion for Praise
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'Unfailing Love' (Ps. 130:7)
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