Quotemeal: May. 2nd, 1958

Friday, May 2, 1958

"God does not waste suffering; if he ploughs it is because He purposes a crop."
— J.O.Sanders

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"Jesus promised his disciples three things - that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy and in constant trouble."
— G. K. Chesterton —
"For the power Thou hast given me to lay hold of things unseen: For the strong sense I have that this is not my home: For my restless heart which nothing finite..."
— John Baillie —
"Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."
— St. Gregory the Great —
"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —

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Illustration of J.O.Sanders — "God does not waste suffering; if he ploughs it is because He purposes a crop."

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Evening Thought: Matthew 9:6
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