Quotemeal: Oct. 23rd, 1957

Wednesday, October 23, 1957

"Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."
— Frederick Buechner

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"Nature is but a name for an effect whose cause is God."
— William Cowper —
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— A. W. Tozer —
"God will not be absent when His people are on trial; he will stand in court as their advocate, to plead on their behalf."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."

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