Quotemeal: Apr. 9th, 2006

Sunday, April 9, 2006

"Concepts create idols, only wonder grasps anything."
— Gregory of Nyssa

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"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."
"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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Illustration of Gregory of Nyssa — "Concepts create idols, only wonder grasps anything."

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