Quotemeal: Aug. 9th, 1947

Saturday, August 9, 1947

"God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us — as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray."
— John Calvin

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"There is within every soul a thirst for happiness and meaning."
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"Unless the gospel is preached with contemporary relevance it has not been preached."
— Martin Luther —
"Whatsoever we beg of God, let us also work for it."
— Jeremy Taylor —

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Illustration of John Calvin — "God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us — as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray."

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