Quotemeal: Aug. 4th, 2024

Sunday, August 4, 2024

"Unwillingness to accept God's "way of escape" from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within."
— Jim Elliot

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"God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
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— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"It is one thing to fear God as threatening, with a holy reverence, and another to be afraid of the evil threatened."
— John Owen —
"It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand."
— Madeleine L'Engle —

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Illustration of Jim Elliot — "Unwillingness to accept God's "way of escape" from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within."

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