Quotemeal: May. 3rd, 1956

Thursday, May 3, 1956

"Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart."
— William Gurnall

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"God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"The true Christian is like sandalwood, which imparts its fragrance to the axe which cuts it, without doing any harm in return."
— Sundar Singh —
"Faith is unutterable trust in God, trust which never dreams that He will not stand by us."
— Oswald Chambers —
"God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them."
— C. S. Lewis —

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Illustration of William Gurnall — "Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart."

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