Quotemeal: May. 8th, 2002

Wednesday, May 8, 2002

"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
— John Owen

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"We cannot bear sin - when it is near us, we feel like a wretch chained to a rotting carcass; we groan to be free of the hateful thing."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"God does not comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters."
— J. H. Jowett —
"Relying on God has to start all over everyday, as if nothing has yet been done."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessing of heaven."
— G. C. Lichtenberg —

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Illustration of John Owen — "If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."

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