Quotemeal: Sep. 22nd, 1959

Tuesday, September 22, 1959

"Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels."
— Thomas Watson

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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 —
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— Oswald Chambers —
"[John the Baptist said] 'He must increase, but I must decrease.' ... No driven person could ever say what John said, because driven people have to keep gaining...."
— Gordon McDonald —
"Heaven is not here, it's There. If we were given all we wanted here, our hearts would settle for this world rather than the next. God is forever luring us up..."
— Elisabeth Elliot —

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Illustration of Thomas Watson — "Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels."

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