Quotemeal: Apr. 9th, 1947

Wednesday, April 9, 1947

"However high be your endeavors, unless you renounce and subjugate your own will — unless you forget yourself and all that pertains to yourself — not one step will you advance on the road to perfection."
— John of the Cross

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"Since He hath looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath run away to heaven with it."
— Samuel Rutherford —
"Morality may keep you out of jail, but it takes the blood of Jesus Christ to keep you out of hell."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow."
— Theodore Epp —
"When I cannot enjoy the faith of assurance, I live by the faith of adherence."
— Matthew Henry —

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Illustration of John of the Cross — "However high be your endeavors, unless you renounce and subjugate your own will — unless you forget yourself and all that pertains to yourself — not one step will you advance on the road to perfection."

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