Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 1959

Tuesday, December 8, 1959

"The ultimate proof of total forgiveness takes place when we sincerely petition the Father to let those who have hurt us off the hook — even if they have hurt not only us, but also those close to us."
— R. T. Kendall

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"We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another."
— William Law —
"A continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do."
— C. S. Lewis —
"God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him."
— John Piper —
"Only those whose souls have struck the deepest notes of penitence can reach the highest notes of praise."
— Richard DeHaan —

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Illustration of R. T. Kendall — "The ultimate proof of total forgiveness takes place when we sincerely petition the Father to let those who have hurt us off the hook — even if they have hurt not only us, but also those close to us."

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