Quotemeal: Aug. 18th, 1948

Wednesday, August 18, 1948

"Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him."
— Ezra Taft Benson

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"Prayer does not enable us to do a greater work for God. Prayer is a greater work for God."
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"Only those whose souls have struck the deepest notes of penitence can reach the highest notes of praise."
"Beware of cut-and-dried theologies that reduce the ways of God to a manageable formula that keeps life safe. God often does the unexplainable just to keep us on..."

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Illustration of Ezra Taft Benson — "Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him."

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