Quotemeal: Dec. 19th, 1956

Wednesday, December 19, 1956

"We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.||"
— C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.||"

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'Praise to My Rock' (Ps. 18:46)
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Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Justification by Faith' (Ro. 3:27-31)
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