Quotemeal: Aug. 18th, 1948

Wednesday, August 18, 1948

"Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him."
— Ezra Taft Benson

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"God doesn't call people who are qualified. He calls people who are willing, and then He qualifies them."
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"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."

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Illustration of Ezra Taft Benson — "Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him."

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