Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 1956

Sunday, January 8, 1956

"You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."
— Rick Warren

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"Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow."
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"I believe in God like I believe in the sun rise. Not because I can see it, but because I can see all that it touches."
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Illustration of Rick Warren — "You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."

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'Jesus' Ministry Roadmap' (Acts 8:29-33)
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Today's Verse
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2 Chronicles 7:14
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Daily Wisdom
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Proverbs 10:27
"The fear of the Lord adds length to life, but the years of the wicked are cut short."

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

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