Quotemeal: Aug. 16th, 2023

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou

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"If the people do not like the doctrine of grace, give them all the more of it."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"Worship is the highest and noblest activity of which man, by the grace of God, is capable."
— John Stott —
"We see in the risen Christ the end for which man was made, and the assurance that the end is within our reach."
— Brooke Foss Wescott —
"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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Illustration of Jean Nicolas Grou — "The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."

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