Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 2020

Wednesday, January 8, 2020

"You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."
— Rick Warren

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"I find that doing the will of God leaves me with no time for disputing about His plans."
— George MacDonald —
"What our Lord did was done with the intent, and this alone, that he might be with us and we with him."
— Meister Eckhart —
"The greatest act of faith is when man decides he is not God."
— Oliver Wendell Holmes —
"We should live our lives as though Christ was coming this afternoon."
— Jimmy Carter —

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Illustration of Rick Warren — "You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."

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

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