Quotemeal: May. 10th, 1949

Tuesday, May 10, 1949

"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
— Author Unknown

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"If God were not willing to forgive sin, heaven would be empty."
— German proverb —
"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."
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"Only those whose souls have struck the deepest notes of penitence can reach the highest notes of praise."
— Richard DeHaan —
"Sometimes God doesn't tell us His plan because we wouldn't believe it anyway."
— Carlton Pearson —

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Illustration of Author Unknown — "Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."

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