Quotemeal: Aug. 10th, 2007

Friday, August 10, 2007

"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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— Charles H. Spurgeon —
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— A. W. Tozer —
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— Dorotheus of Gaza —
"Faith is believing in advance what can only be understood in reverse."
— Chuck Swindoll —

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."

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