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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— Floyd McClung —
"The only saving faith is that which casts itself on God for life or death."
— Martin Luther —
"It is an abuse to confess any kind of sin, mortal or venial, without a will to be delivered from it, since confession was instituted for no other end."
— François de Sales —

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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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