Quotemeal: Jan. 16th, 2017

Monday, January 16, 2017

"Quit sweating, quit wrestling. It is not TRY but TRUST."
— John G. Lake

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"Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to Him."
— John Owen —
"Grace is the gift of Christ, who exposes the gulf which separates God and man, and, by exposing it, bridges it."
— Karl Barth —
"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou —
"The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?"
— Richard Baxter —

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Illustration of John G. Lake — "Quit sweating, quit wrestling. It is not TRY but TRUST."

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