Quotemeal: Feb. 19th, 1958

Wednesday, February 19, 1958

"Dear Lord, either quiet the waves or lift me above them; it's too late to learn to swim."
— Mary Crowley

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"Unwillingness to accept God's "way of escape" from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within."
— Jim Elliot —
"O Lord, forgive what I have been, sanctify what I am, and order what I shall be."
— Thomas Wilson —
"We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior."
— John Stott —
"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd —

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Illustration of Mary Crowley — "Dear Lord, either quiet the waves or lift me above them; it's too late to learn to swim."

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