Quotemeal: Apr. 7th, 1957

Sunday, April 7, 1957

"No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism."
— William R. Inge

More Quotemeal

"But all the wickedness in the world that man may do or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal dropped in the sea."
— William Langford —
"God delights to increase the faith of his children. We ought, instead of wanting no trials before victory, no exercise for patience, to be willing to take them...."
— George Müller —
"I have been tortured with longing to believe ... and the yearning grows stronger the more cogent the intellectual difficulties stand in the way."
— Fyodor Dostoevsky —
"We are called to stand on the Promises, not to merely sit on the premises."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of William R. Inge — "No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism."

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James 1:2-3
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'God's Grace' (Ro. 5:1-5)
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Passion for Praise
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'My Youth is Renewed' (Ps. 103:1-5)
"Let all that I am praise the Lord; with my whole heart, I will praise his holy name. Let all that I am praise the Lord; may I never forget the good..."
Morning & Evening
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Morning Thought: Genesis 4:2
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