Quotemeal: Aug. 17th, 2006

Thursday, August 17, 2006

"Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."
— Ben Patterson

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"The more we meditate on the cross, the deeper our companionship and knowledge gets of Christ the Lord."
— Pishoy Kamel —
"It is good to remind ourselves that the will of God comes from the heart of God and that we need not be afraid."
— Warren Wiersbe —
"It's bad when you fail morally. It's worse when you don't repent."
— Luis Palau —
"The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him."
— William McGill —

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Illustration of Ben Patterson — "Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."

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