Quotemeal: Aug. 17th, 1966

Wednesday, August 17, 1966

"Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."
— Ben Patterson

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"May the grace of Christ our Saviour,|And the Father's boundless love,|With the Holy Spirit's favour,|Rest upon us from above."
— John Newton —
"Worry gives a small thing a big shadow."
— Swedish Proverb —
"There's nothing like a good crisis to increase my energy and remind me how much I need God."
— Anne Christian Buchanan —
"Our faith and our friendships are not shattered by one big act, but by many small neglects."
— J. Gustav White —

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Illustration of Ben Patterson — "Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."

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