Quotemeal: May. 5th, 1958

Monday, May 5, 1958

"Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit."
— S. D. Gordon

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"In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."
— Daniel Defoe —
"The primary object of prayer is to know God better; we and our needs should come second."
— Florence Allshorn —
"Zeal without knowledge is fire without light."
— Thomas Fuller —
"Let your hook always be cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be a fish."
— Ovid —

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Illustration of S. D. Gordon — "Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit."

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