Quotemeal: May. 10th, 2025

Saturday, May 10, 2025

"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
— Author Unknown

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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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— Samuel Rutherford —
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— Samuel Taylor Coleridge —
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Illustration of Author Unknown — "Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."

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