Quotemeal: Aug. 15th, 1955

Monday, August 15, 1955

"We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."
— Blaise Pascal

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"The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience."
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"God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him."
— John Piper —
"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."

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