Quotemeal: Aug. 5th, 1956

Sunday, August 5, 1956

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

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"Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all."
— Oliver Wendell Holmes —
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— John Ruskin —
"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
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— Francois de Sales —

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

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Passion for Praise
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'My Shelter' (Ps. 73:28)
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Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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