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

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— Gaston Bachelard —
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— Thomas à Kempis —
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— Henri Nouwen —
"We should live our lives as though Christ was coming this afternoon."
— Jimmy Carter —

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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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