Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 1958

Wednesday, January 8, 1958

"I have had prayers answered — most strangely so sometimes — but I think our heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me."
— Lewis Carroll

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"Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone but in every leaf of springtime."
— Martin Luther —
"The true Christian is like sandalwood, which imparts its fragrance to the axe which cuts it, without doing any harm in return."
— Sundar Singh —
"God has a history of using the insignificant to accomplish the impossible."
— Richard Exley —
"The noble love of Jesus impels a man to do great things, and stirs him up to be always longing for what is more perfect."
— Thomas à Kempis —

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Illustration of Lewis Carroll — "I have had prayers answered — most strangely so sometimes — but I think our heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me."

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Daily Wisdom
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'Merciful and Compassionate' (Jl. 2:13)
"Return to the Lord your God, for he is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love."

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

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