Quotemeal: Aug. 17th, 2014

Sunday, August 17, 2014

"Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."
— Ben Patterson

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"The Church is the only society on earth that exists for the benefits of non-members."
— William Temple —
"The gospel is so simple that simple children can understand it, and it is so profound that studies by the wisest theologians will never exhaust its riches."
— Charles Hodge —
"The Spirit of God will not lead a man where the grace of God cannot keep him."
— Author Unknown —
"I exhort you, press on in your course, and exhort all men that they may be saved."
— Polycarp —

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Illustration of Ben Patterson — "Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."

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