Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 2017

Sunday, January 1, 2017

"O God, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need Thee."
— John Donne

More Quotemeal

"Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be."
Morris Alder
"Where there is much prayer, there will be much of the Spirit; where there is much of the Spirit, there will be ever-increasing prayer."
"Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit."
S. D. Gordon
"If Christians had ever been brave enough to make Christ alive, nobody would now be saying that Christianity is dead."

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Illustration of John Donne — "O God, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need Thee."

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