Quotemeal: Dec. 16th, 1959

Wednesday, December 16, 1959

"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."
— Willis Whitney

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"The sweetest of all sounds is praise."
— Xenophon —
"[John the Baptist said] 'He must increase, but I must decrease.' ... No driven person could ever say what John said, because driven people have to keep gaining...."
— Gordon McDonald —
"It is the highest and holiest of the paradoxes that the man who really knows he cannot pay his debt will be forever paying it."
— G. K. Chesterton —
"God is not moved or impressed with our worship until our hearts are moved and impressed by Him."
— Kelly Sparks —

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Illustration of Willis Whitney — "Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."

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'Adopted' (Ga. 4:1-7)
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What Jesus Did!
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'Shine Like the Sun' (Mt. 13:40-43)
"[Jesus continued his explanation of the parable of the weeds:] "Just as the weeds are sorted out and burned in the fire, so it will be at the end of....."
Spiritual Warfare
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'Failure to Do What You Know Is Right Is Sin'
"So any person who knows what is right to do but does not do it, to him it is sin."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'You Have Rescued Me' (Ps. 54:4,)
"God is my helper. The Lord keeps me alive! ... I will praise your name, O Lord, for it is good. For you have rescued me from my troubles and helped me..."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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