Quotemeal: Apr. 11th, 2006

Tuesday, April 11, 2006

"Without somehow destroying me in the process, how could God reveal himself in a way that would leave no room for doubt? If there were no room for doubt, there would be no room for me."
— John Irving

More Quotemeal

"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell."
— C. S. Lewis —
"I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened."
"The childish idea that prayer is a handle by which we can take hold of God and obtain whatever we desire, leads to easy disillusionment with both what we had..."
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow."
— Helen Keller —

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Illustration of John Irving — "Without somehow destroying me in the process, how could God reveal himself in a way that would leave no room for doubt?  If there were no room for doubt, there would be no room for me."

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