Quotemeal: Apr. 6th, 1949

Wednesday, April 6, 1949

"The modern church rejects the outcasts of society where as these very outcasts were the very ones who were drawn to Jesus."
— Philip Yancey

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— Calvin Miller —
"Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."
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Illustration of Philip Yancey — "The modern church rejects the outcasts of society where as these very outcasts were the very ones who were drawn to Jesus."

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