Quotemeal: Aug. 17th, 2022

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

"Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."
— Ben Patterson

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"There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity."
— Douglas MacArthur —
"God does not comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters."
— J. H. Jowett —
"It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching."
— Theodore Roosevelt —
"Lord revive Your church and begin with me."
— Chinese Christian —

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Illustration of Ben Patterson — "Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."

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