Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 1961

Sunday, January 8, 1961

"Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. Faith is the belief that God will do what is right."
— Max Lucado

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— William Temple —
"Then are we servants of God, then are we the disciples of Christ, when we do what is commanded us and because it is commanded us."
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Illustration of Max Lucado — "Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. Faith is the belief that God will do what is right."

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