Quotemeal: Jan. 16th, 1957

Wednesday, January 16, 1957

"Quit sweating, quit wrestling. It is not TRY but TRUST."
— John G. Lake

More Quotemeal

"Intercessory prayer might be defined as loving our neighbor on our knees."
"He prayed for his enemies, and you do not even pray for your friends."
— Johann Arndt —
"It is a vain thought to flee from the work that God appoints us, for the sake of finding a greater blessing, instead of seeking it where alone it is to be found..."
— George Eliot —
"Then are we servants of God, then are we the disciples of Christ, when we do what is commanded us and because it is commanded us."
— John Owen —

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Illustration of John G. Lake — "Quit sweating, quit wrestling. It is not TRY but TRUST."

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