Quotemeal: Aug. 5th, 1956

Sunday, August 5, 1956

"Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address."
— Lane Olinghouse

More Quotemeal

"Lift up your eyes. The heavenly Father waits to bless you — in inconceivable ways to make your life what you never dreamed it could be."
— Anne Ortlund —
"Out of every difficulty Omnipotence can bring us, only let us in childlike confidence cast our burden upon the Lord."
"A memory of yesterday's pleasures, a fear of tomorrow's dangers, a straw under my knees, a noise in my ear, a light in my eye, an anything, a nothing, a fancy,...."
— John Donne —
"We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior."
— John Stott —

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Illustration of Lane Olinghouse — "Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address."

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