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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"Insomuch as anyone pushes you nearer to God, they are your truest friend."
"God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially formed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain."
C. S. Lewis
"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
"It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand."

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

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