Quotemeal: Dec. 11th, 1956

Tuesday, December 11, 1956

"There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice."
— John Calvin

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"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
"This is the true nature of home - it is the place of peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division."
— John Ruskin —
"Those of us who are most familiar with the Spirit's promises are in the greatest danger. ... familiarity may not breed contempt, but it takes the edge off awe....."
"Dear Lord, either quiet the waves or lift me above them; it's too late to learn to swim."
— Mary Crowley —

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Illustration of John Calvin — "There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice."

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