Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 1964

Wednesday, January 8, 1964

"You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."
— Rick Warren

More Quotemeal

"There is nothing we can do to make God love us more; there is nothing we can do to make God love us less."
"This is the true nature of home - it is the place of peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division."
John Ruskin
"The Church on earth is a cross-eyed church, with one eye on God in His heavenly benediction, and one eye on the needy world of men."
David Head
"If there is any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not deter or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way..."
William Penn

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Illustration of Rick Warren — "You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."

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