Quotemeal: Nov. 17th, 2022

Thursday, November 17, 2022

"The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."
— Holmes

More Quotemeal

"If I am not [in a state of grace], God bring me there; if I am, God keep me there!"
Joan of Arc
"Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be."
Morris Alder
"Christianity can never come to us as a bargain; it can never be had at wholesale price. We must be willing to pay the full price of surrender and trust."
"Even when we cannot see the why and wherefore of God's dealings, we know that there is love in and behind them, and so we can rejoice always."
J. I. Packer

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Illustration of Holmes — "The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."

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