Quotemeal: Apr. 23rd, 1948

Friday, April 23, 1948

"Nature is but a name for an effect whose cause is God."
— William Cowper

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"I have held many things in my hands, and have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess."
"Some complain because the rose has thorns; Some give thanks because the thorns have roses."
"The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship."
"God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill all His promises . . . leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself."

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Illustration of William Cowper — "Nature is but a name for an effect whose cause is God."

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