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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"You can in no manner be satisfied with temporal goods, for you were not created to find your rest in them."
— Thomas à Kempis —
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— David Edwards —
"Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?"
— Horace —
"Perhaps the transformation of the disciples of Jesus is the greatest evidence of all for the resurrection."
— John R. W. Stott —

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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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