Quotemeal: Apr. 27th, 2006

Thursday, April 27, 2006

"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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"Our prayers will see answers when we believe in what we ask for."
— John Iverson —
"A continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Obedience, pure and simple, opens up a pathway for the work of God."
— David Stevens —
"We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God."
— Dwight L. Moody —

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."

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