Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 1947

Monday, December 8, 1947

"The ultimate proof of total forgiveness takes place when we sincerely petition the Father to let those who have hurt us off the hook — even if they have hurt not only us, but also those close to us."
— R. T. Kendall

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— John Ruskin —
"Christians are supposed to not merely endure change, not even to profit by it, but to cause it."
— Henry Emerson Fosdick —
"Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose."
— Lyndon B. Johnson —

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Illustration of R. T. Kendall — "The ultimate proof of total forgiveness takes place when we sincerely petition the Father to let those who have hurt us off the hook — even if they have hurt not only us, but also those close to us."

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