Quotemeal: May. 17th, 2024

Friday, May 17, 2024

"Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named not good."
— John Milton

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— St. Augustine of Hippo —
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"Whoever strives to withdraw from obedience, withdraws from grace."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"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 John Milton — "Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named not good."

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