Quotemeal: Jul. 13th, 1959

Monday, July 13, 1959

"If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"
— Blaise Pascal

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"The Spirit of God first imparts love; he next inspires hope, and then gives liberty; and this is about the last thing we have in many of our churches."
— Dwight L. Moody —
"The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest."
— Henry Home —
"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
— François de Sales —
"It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand."
— Madeleine L'Engle —

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"

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Passion for Praise
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'Praise to the Most High' (Ps. 92:1-3)
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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