Quotemeal: Aug. 9th, 1958

Saturday, August 9, 1958

"The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him."
— William McGill

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"The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."
— Meister Eckhart —
"There is only one way to bring up a child in the way he should go and that is to travel that way yourself."
— Abraham Lincoln —
"Man's extremity is God's opportunity."
— John Flavel —
"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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Illustration of William McGill — "The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him."

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