Quotemeal: Mar. 16th, 1958

Sunday, March 16, 1958

"Faith says not, 'I see that it is good for me, so God must have sent it,' but, 'God sent it, and so it must be good for me.' Faith, walking in the dark with God, only prays Him to clasp its hand more closely."
— Phillips Brooks

More Quotemeal

"All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen."
Emerson
"I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves."
C. S. Lewis
"There is nothing so healing in all the world as real presence. Our real presence can feed the ache for God in others."
"A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly troubles."

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Illustration of Phillips Brooks — "Faith says not, 'I see that it is good for me, so God must have sent it,' but, 'God sent it, and so it must be good for me.' Faith, walking in the dark with God, only prays Him to clasp its hand more closely."

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