Quotemeal: Sep. 8th, 1957

Sunday, September 8, 1957

"A gem cannot be polished without friction; the child of God cannot be perfected without adversity."
— Author Unknown

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"Only a life lived for others is worth living."
— Albert Einstein —
"Self is the opaque veil that hides the face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never by mere instruction."
— A. W. Tozer —
"All the graces of a Christian spring from the death of self."
— Madame Guyon —
"The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss."
— Thomas a Kempis —

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Illustration of Author Unknown — "A gem cannot be polished without friction; the child of God cannot be perfected without adversity."

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