Quotemeal: Dec. 9th, 2005

Friday, December 9, 2005

"God will not be absent when His people are on trial; he will stand in court as their advocate, to plead on their behalf."
— Charles H. Spurgeon

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"God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars."
— Elbert Hubbard —
"Gratitude is the praise we offer God: for teachers kind, benefactors never to be forgotten, for all who have advantaged me, by writings, sermons, converse,..."
— Lancelot Andrewes —
"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"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 — "God will not be absent when His people are on trial; he will stand in court as their advocate, to plead on their behalf."

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