Quotemeal: Oct. 10th, 1948

Sunday, October 10, 1948

"My spirit has become dry because it forgets to feed on you."
— John of the Cross

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"We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns..."
C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of John of the Cross — "My spirit has become dry because it forgets to feed on you."

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A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.