Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 1947

Thursday, October 2, 1947

"Man's extremity is God's opportunity."
— John Flavel

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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 —
"God, harden me against myself."
— Amy Carmichael —
"Gratitude is the least of the virtues, but ingratitude is the worst of vices."
— Thomas Fuller —
"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —

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Illustration of John Flavel — "Man's extremity is God's opportunity."

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