Quotemeal: Aug. 10th, 1947

Sunday, August 10, 1947

"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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"Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to Him."
— John Owen —
"Do not be angry that you cannot make others as you would wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"At his ascension our Lord entered heaven, and he keeps the door open for humanity to enter."
— Oswald Chambers —
"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."
— Alfred Edersheim —

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."

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Passion for Praise
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'He Is Here!' (Ps. 46:7)
"The Lord of Heaven's Armies is here among us; the God of Israel is our fortress."

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

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