Quotemeal: Dec. 16th, 2005

Friday, December 16, 2005

"God does not give His grace as He gives His sunshine - pouring it out on all alike. He discriminates in spiritual blessings. He gives strength according to our need. His eye is ever on us in tender, watchful love, and what we need He supplies."
— J. R. Miller

More Quotemeal

"When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor."
"If we really think that home is elsewhere, and that this life is a 'wandering to find home,' why should I not look forward to the arrival?"
C. S. Lewis
"Whoever strives to withdraw from obedience, withdraws from grace."
"Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."
Henri Nouwen

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Illustration of J. R. Miller — "God does not give His grace as He gives His sunshine - pouring it out on all alike.  He discriminates in spiritual blessings. He gives strength according to our need. His eye is ever on us in tender, watchful love, and what we need He supplies."

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