Quotemeal: May. 8th, 1954

Saturday, May 8, 1954

"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
— John Owen

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"Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be."
— Morris Alder —
"God will either give you what you ask, or something far better."
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne —
"To love God is the greatest of virtues; to be loved by God is the greatest of blessings."
— Portuguese Proverb —
"I have held many things in my hands, and have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess."
— Martin Luther —

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Illustration of John Owen — "If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."

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