Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 1949

Saturday, January 8, 1949

"Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. Faith is the belief that God will do what is right."
— Max Lucado

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"The cross symbolizes a cosmic as well as historic truth. Love conquers the world, but its victory is not an easy one."
— Reinhold Niebuhr —
"Man does not rule over evil except when he refuses to do it. When he has truly done evil, he is its servant."
— Hildegard of Bingen —
"I’ve discovered an astonishing truth: God is attracted to weaknesses. He can’t resist those who humbly and honestly admit how desperately they need Him."
— Jim Cymbala —
"Our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in "muchness" and "manyness," he will rest satisfied."
— Richard J. Foster —

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Illustration of Max Lucado — "Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. Faith is the belief that God will do what is right."

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