Quotemeal: Oct. 14th, 1956

Sunday, October 14, 1956

"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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"By perseverance the snail reached the ark."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"Above all the grace and gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self."
— Francis of Assisi —
"Whenever a man is ready to uncover his sins, God is always ready to cover them."
— Author Unknown —
"We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God."
— Dwight L. Moody —

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Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."

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

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