Quotemeal: Dec. 16th, 1955

Friday, December 16, 1955

"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."
— Willis Whitney

More Quotemeal

"Lord please give me the patience to listen, the courage to speak, the honor to follow, and the wisdom to lead."
"God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede."
"Steadfastness in believing doth not exclude all temptations from without. When we say a tree is firmly rooted, we do not say the wind never blows upon it."
John Owen
"Many promising reconciliations have broken down because, while both parties came prepared to forgive, neither party came prepared to be forgiven."

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Illustration of Willis Whitney — "Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."

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