Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 2024

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

"If you have been tempted into evil, fly from it. It is not falling into the water, but lying in it, that drowns."
— Author Unknown

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"Sincerity carries the soul in all simplicity to open its heart to God."
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S. D. Gordon

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Illustration of Author Unknown — "If you have been tempted into evil, fly from it. It is not falling into the water, but lying in it, that drowns."

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