Quotemeal: Mar. 1st, 2005

Tuesday, March 1, 2005

"We cannot bear sin - when it is near us, we feel like a wretch chained to a rotting carcass; we groan to be free of the hateful thing."
— Charles H. Spurgeon

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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."
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"Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."
"We turn to God for help when our foundations are shaking only to learn that it is God shaking them."
Charles West

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Illustration of Charles H. Spurgeon — "We cannot bear sin - when it is near us, we feel like a wretch chained to a rotting carcass; we groan to be free of the hateful thing."

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