Quotemeal: Nov. 2nd, 2004

Tuesday, November 2, 2004

"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

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"When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor."
"I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves."
C. S. Lewis
"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
"Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell."

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Illustration of Morris Alder — "Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be."

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