Quotemeal: Aug. 25th, 2005

Thursday, August 25, 2005

"Sin is not an unfortunate slip or a regrettable act; it is a posture of defiance against a holy God."
— Max Lucado

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"God is not interested in our spiritual life. He's interested in our life."
— John Ortberg —
"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 —
"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God. And only he who sees takes off his shoes, the rest sit round and pluck blackberries."
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning —
"If we wait upon God, there is no danger. If we rush on, He must let us see the consequences of it."
— John Darby —

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Illustration of Max Lucado — "Sin is not an unfortunate slip or a regrettable act; it is a posture of defiance against a holy God."

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