Quotemeal: Feb. 16th, 2020

Sunday, February 16, 2020

"God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."

— Coventry Patmore

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"Be still, and in the quiet moments, listen to the voice of your heavenly Father. His words can renew your spirit. No one knows you and your needs like He does."

— Janet L. Weaver —

"Politeness is the blossom of our humanity."

— Joubert —

"Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels."

— Thomas Watson —

"God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill all His promises . . . leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself."

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —

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Illustration of Coventry Patmore — "God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."

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