Quotemeal: Aug. 17th, 1954

Tuesday, August 17, 1954

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"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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"The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest."
— Henry Home —
"God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him."
— Jim Elliot —
"In the total expanse of human life there is not a square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, "That is mine!""
— Abraham Kuyper —
"The soul of the Christian religion is reverence."
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe —

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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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