Quotemeal: Apr. 25th, 1959

Saturday, April 25, 1959

"Just as at sea those who are carried away from the direction of the harbor bring themselves back on course by a clear sign, so Scripture may guide those adrift on the sea of life back into the harbor of the divine will."
— St. Gregory of Nyssa

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"If indeed there had been anything better and more profitable to the health of men than to suffer, Christ would surely have shown it by word and example."
"God takes us into deep waters, not to drown us but to cleanse us."

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Illustration of St. Gregory of Nyssa — "Just as at sea those who are carried away from the direction of the harbor bring themselves back on course by a clear sign, so Scripture may guide those adrift on the sea of life back into the harbor of the divine will."

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