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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"Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart."
— William Gurnall —
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"It's great to be young and dream the dream, but it's better to be old and to see that the dream is true!"
— John Osteen —

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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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