Quotemeal: Jul. 31st, 2006

Monday, July 31, 2006

"Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own thoughts, and willing to have our minds turned upside down, can divine wisdom become ours."
— J. I. Packer

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"The Bible shows how the world progresses. It begins with a garden, but ends with a Holy City."
— Phillips Brooks —
"If you have been tempted into evil, fly from it. It is not falling into the water, but lying in it, that drowns."
— Author Unknown —
"God, as we know Him, is a gift to us from Christ."
— A. J. Gossip —
"Those who are wholly God's are always happy."
— Francois Fenelon —

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Illustration of J. I. Packer — "Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own thoughts, and willing to have our minds turned upside down, can divine wisdom become ours."

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Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Luke 24:38
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