Quotemeal: Jan. 7th, 1949

Friday, January 7, 1949

"Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all."
— Oliver Wendell Holmes

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"It is God to whom and with whom we travel, and while He is the End of our journey, He is also at every stopping place."
— Elisabeth Elliot —
"If a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."
— Edgar Watson Howe —
"[King] David certainly was aware that his lust for power had become a barrier to inwardness. Careers, even religious careers, may become little more than forums..."
— Calvin Miller —
"If you find God with ease, perhaps it is not God you have found."
— Thomas Merton —

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Illustration of Oliver Wendell Holmes — "Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all."

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Praying with Paul
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'Holy Sharing' (1 Co. 16:13-20)
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