Quotemeal: Jul. 22nd, 1949

Friday, July 22, 1949

"God is not interested in our spiritual life. He's interested in our life."
— John Ortberg

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"The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith; and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety."
— George Müller —
"For pity melts the mind to love."
— John Dryden —
"Faith does not operate in the realm of the possible. There is no glory for God in that which is humanly possible. Faith begins where man's power ends."
— George Mueller —
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil —

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Illustration of John Ortberg — "God is not interested in our spiritual life. He's interested in our life."

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