Quotemeal: Aug. 4th, 1956

Saturday, August 4, 1956

"Unwillingness to accept God's "way of escape" from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within."
— Jim Elliot

More Quotemeal

"You are free to choose, but the choices you make today will determine what you will have, be, and do in the tomorrows of your life."
"It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins."
Karl Barth
"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."
"Forgiveness is not an occasional act; it is a permanent attitude."

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Illustration of Jim Elliot — "Unwillingness to accept God's "way of escape" from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within."

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