Quotemeal: Jun. 25th, 1955

Saturday, June 25, 1955

"The primary object of prayer is to know God better; we and our needs should come second."
— Florence Allshorn

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"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
— Abraham Lincoln —
"Christ, by highest heaven adored,|Christ, the everlasting Lord,|Late in time behold him come,|Offspring of a virgin's womb.|Veiled in flesh the Godhead..."
— Charles Wesley —
"If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"
— Blaise Pascal —
"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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Illustration of Florence Allshorn — "The primary object of prayer is to know God better; we and our needs should come second."

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