Quotemeal: Oct. 23rd, 2021

Saturday, October 23, 2021

"Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."
— Frederick Buechner

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"Preach the gospel everyday; if necessary, use words."
— Francis of Assisi —
"Nature is but a name for an effect whose cause is God."
— William Cowper —
"[King] David certainly was aware that his lust for power had become a barrier to inwardness. Careers, even religious careers, may become little more than forums..."
— Calvin Miller —
"I resolve to endeavor to my utmost to act and think as if I had already seen the happiness of heaven and the torments of hell."
— Jonathan Edwards —

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."

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

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