Quotemeal: Jul. 21st, 1955

Thursday, July 21, 1955

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

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"A gem cannot be polished without friction; the child of God cannot be perfected without adversity."
"It is not the business of the church to adapt Christ to men, but men to Christ."
"In the New Testament it is the work and not the workers that is glorified."
"Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water."

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

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