Quotemeal: Jun. 27th, 1957

Thursday, June 27, 1957

"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
— John Owen

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"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin —
"Some people read their Bible in Hebrew, some in Greek; I like to read mine in the Holy Ghost."
— Smith Wigglesworth —
"To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fear death as the greatest of evils, the wise desire it as a rest after labors and the end of ills."
— St. Ambrose —
"God does not discipline us to subdue us, but to condition us for a life of usefulness and blessedness."
— Billy Graham —

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Illustration of John Owen — "If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."

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