Quotemeal: Aug. 22nd, 2004

Sunday, August 22, 2004

"Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."
— Samuel Johnson

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —
"The kingdom of heaven is not for the well meaning but for the desperate."
— James Denney —
"Living for others, commitment to God's redeeming purposes, is a means of grace. We give because of our faith, and it deepens as we give. If we permit ourselves...."
— Richard S. Emrich —
"Be thankful for the least gift, so shalt thou be ready to receive greater."
— Thomas à Kempis —

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Illustration of Samuel Johnson — "Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."

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Morning & Evening
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Evening Thought: 2 Samuel 18:23
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Today's Verse
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Psalm 86:5
"You are forgiving and good, O LORD, abounding in love to all who call on you."

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