Quotemeal: Aug. 25th, 1957

Sunday, August 25, 1957

"Sin is not an unfortunate slip or a regrettable act; it is a posture of defiance against a holy God."
— Max Lucado

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"Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough."
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox —
"Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's successes."
— Oscar Wilde —
"If indeed there had been anything better and more profitable to the health of men than to suffer, Christ would surely have shown it by word and example."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"True peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God."
— Alexander MacLaren —

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Illustration of Max Lucado — "Sin is not an unfortunate slip or a regrettable act; it is a posture of defiance against a holy God."

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