Quotemeal: Sep. 2nd, 2026

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

"Those who know God the best are the richest and most powerful in prayer. Little acquaintance with God, and strangeness and coldness to Him, make prayer a rare and feeble thing."
— Edward McKendree (E. M.) Bounds

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— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"God writes straight with crooked lines."
— Spanish Proverb —

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Illustration of Edward McKendree (E. M.) Bounds — "Those who know God the best are the richest and most powerful in prayer. Little acquaintance with God, and strangeness and coldness to Him, make prayer a rare and feeble thing."

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