Quotemeal: Aug. 2nd, 2012

Thursday, August 2, 2012

"Let us learn more about the power of temptation in order to avoid it."
— John Owen

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"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."
— John of the Cross —
"All the graces of a Christian spring from the death of self."
— Madame Guyon —
"Many promising reconciliations have broken down because, while both parties came prepared to forgive, neither party came prepared to be forgiven."
— Charles Williams —
"There is no better evangelist in the world than the Holy Spirit."
— Dwight L. Moody —

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Illustration of John Owen — "Let us learn more about the power of temptation in order to avoid it."

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