Quotemeal: Aug. 4th, 1955

Thursday, August 4, 1955

"It is to no purpose to boast of Christ, if we have not an evidence of His graces in our hearts and lives. But unto whom He is the hope of future glory, unto them He is the life of present grace."
— John Owen

More Quotemeal

"Our faith and our friendships are not shattered by one big act, but by many small neglects."
"When led by the Spirit, the child of God must be as ready to wait as to go, as prepared to be silent as to speak."
"I have so much to do (today) that I should spend the first three hours in prayer."
"Prayer is an end to isolation. It is living our daily life with someone; with Him who alone can deliver us from solitude."

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Illustration of John Owen — "It is to no purpose to boast of Christ, if we have not an evidence of His graces in our hearts and lives. But unto whom He is the hope of future glory, unto them He is the life of present grace."

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