Quotemeal: Sep. 16th, 1958

Tuesday, September 16, 1958

"He who prays as he ought will endeavour to live as he prays."
— John Owen

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"When I survey the wondrous cross,|On which the Prince of Glory died,|My richest gain I count but loss,|And pour contempt on all my pride."
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John Dryden
"It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief - the other is contempt."
Plutarch
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Illustration of John Owen — "He who prays as he ought will endeavour to live as he prays."

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