Quotemeal: Aug. 8th, 1956

Wednesday, August 8, 1956

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"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
— Epictetus

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"Nothing under God's control is ever out of control."
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"Be faithful in the little practices of love which will build in you the life of holiness and make you Christlike."
"The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him."

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Illustration of Epictetus — "If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."

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