Quotemeal: Aug. 2nd, 2020

Sunday, August 2, 2020

"Let us learn more about the power of temptation in order to avoid it."
— John Owen

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Victor Hugo
"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
"God doesn't always smooth the path, but sometimes he puts springs in the wagon."

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Illustration of John Owen — "Let us learn more about the power of temptation in order to avoid it."

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