Quotemeal: Aug. 17th, 1954

Tuesday, August 17, 1954

"Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."
— Ben Patterson

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"To follow the Savior is to participate in salvation, to follow the light is to perceive the light."
— Irenaeus —
"Most Christians are being crucified on a cross between two thieves: Yesterday's regret and tomorrow's worries."
— Warren Wiersbe —
"The will of God will not take us where the grace of God cannot sustain us."
— Billy Graham —
"I tell you, if you are serious about wanting to be like Christ, He is going to put you in circumstances where your only true choice is to become like Him."
— Francis Frangipane —

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Illustration of Ben Patterson — "Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."

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Morning & Evening
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Morning Thought: Psalms 97:1
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Passion for Praise
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Today's Verse
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'A Great Have-To' (Jn. 3:7)
"[Jesus said,] "So don't be surprised when I say, 'You must be born again.'""

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