Quotemeal: Aug. 10th, 2012

Friday, August 10, 2012

"Do not be angry that you cannot make others as you would wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."
— Thomas à Kempis

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"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Our Lord is the ground from whom our prayer grows and in his love and grace he himself gives us our prayers."
— Julian of Norwich —
"Obedience, pure and simple, opens up a pathway for the work of God."
— David Stevens —
"I resolve to endeavor to my utmost to act and think as if I had already seen the happiness of heaven and the torments of hell."
— Jonathan Edwards —

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Illustration of Thomas à Kempis — "Do not be angry that you cannot make others as you would wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."

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'Stewardship' (1 Co. 4:1-4)
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Passion for Praise
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'Where Do I Put My Hope?' (Ps. 39:7-8)
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Daily Wisdom
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Proverbs 16:16
"How much better to get wisdom than gold, to choose understanding rather than silver!"

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