Quotemeal: Aug. 9th, 2019

Friday, August 9, 2019

"God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us — as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray."
— John Calvin

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"Lord please give me the patience to listen, the courage to speak, the honor to follow, and the wisdom to lead."
"Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ."
— John Calvin —
"The discussion of prayer is so great that it requires the Father to reveal it, His firstborn Word to teach it, and the Spirit to enable us to think and speak..."
— Origen —
"Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Don't hunt through the Church for a hypocrite. Go home and look in the mirror. Hypocrites? Yes...."
— Billy Sunday —

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Illustration of John Calvin — "God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us — as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, August 9, 2019

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.