Quotemeal: Feb. 16th, 1960

Tuesday, February 16, 1960

"God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."
— Coventry Patmore

More Quotemeal

"The opposite of joy is not sorrow. It is unbelief."
"Don't put people down, unless it's on your prayer list."
"Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God."
"Insomuch as anyone pushes you nearer to God, they are your truest friend."

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Illustration of Coventry Patmore — "God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."

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