Quotemeal: Jul. 21st, 1955

Thursday, July 21, 1955

"Your heart is not the compass that God steers by."
— Samuel Rutherford

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"No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism."
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"Resolved, never to do anything, which I should be afraid to do, if it were the last hour of my life."

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Illustration of Samuel Rutherford — "Your heart is not the compass that God steers by."

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