Quotemeal: Sep. 1st, 2014

Monday, September 1, 2014

"God is God. Because He is God, He is worthy of my trust and obedience. I will find rest nowhere but in His holy will, a will that is unspeakably beyond my largest notions of what He is up to."
— Elisabeth Elliot

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— Arthur Schopenhauer —
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— William Temple —
"God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars."
— Elbert Hubbard —

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Illustration of Elisabeth Elliot — "God is God. Because He is God, He is worthy of my trust and obedience. I will find rest nowhere but in His holy will, a will that is unspeakably beyond my largest notions of what He is up to."

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