Quotemeal: Aug. 18th, 2007

Saturday, August 18, 2007

"God is not disillusioned with us. He never had any illusions to begin with."
— Luis Palau

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"I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose."
— Epictetus —
"The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him."
— Thomas Hardy —
"Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is perhaps your own coldness and avarice and mediocrity and materialism and..."
— Thomas Merton —
"Even when we cannot see the why and wherefore of God's dealings, we know that there is love in and behind them, and so we can rejoice always."
— J. I. Packer —

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Illustration

Illustration of Luis Palau — "God is not disillusioned with us. He never had any illusions to begin with."

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