Quotemeal: Apr. 22nd, 1954

Thursday, April 22, 1954

"Oh forgive us Lord, for so often we seek the things in your hand rather than the things of your heart."
— Author Unknown

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"God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars."
— Elbert Hubbard —
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— Morris Alder —
"Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets...."
— Henry Ward Beecher —
"Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own..."
— J. I. Packer —

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Illustration of Author Unknown — "Oh forgive us Lord, for so often we seek the things in your hand rather than the things of your heart."

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