Quotemeal: Apr. 21st, 1955

Thursday, April 21, 1955

"Faith is the acknowledgment of the entire absence of all goodness in us, and the recognition of the cross as the substitute for all the want on our part. The whole work is His, not ours, from first to last."
— Horatius Bonar

More Quotemeal

"Religion is hanging around the cross, Christianity is hanging on the cross."
— Stephen Hill —
"If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer "Action!""
"The natural response to denials of Satan's existence is to ask, Who then runs his business?"
— J. I. Packer —
"The vine dresser is never nearer the vine than when He is pruning it."
— Anonymous —

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Illustration of Horatius Bonar — "Faith is the acknowledgment of the entire absence of all goodness in us, and the recognition of the cross as the substitute for all the want on our part. The whole work is His, not ours, from first to last."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.