Quotemeal: Apr. 17th, 1949

Sunday, April 17, 1949

"Over the long run, love's power to forgive is stronger than hate's power to get even."
— Lewis B. Smedes

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"When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor."
— Walter Hilton —
"Jesus the very thought of Thee|With sweetness fills my breast;|But sweeter far Thy face to see|And in Thy presence rest."
— Bernard of Clairvaux —
"No man is ever more than four steps from God: conviction, repentance, consecration, and faith."
— Roy L. Smith —
"It is the acknowledgment of our humanity and our frailness that places us in a position to have a personal encounter with the living God."
— Os Hillman —

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Illustration of Lewis B. Smedes — "Over the long run, love's power to forgive is stronger than hate's power to get even."

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