Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 1960

Friday, January 8, 1960

"You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."
— Rick Warren

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"I know God won't give me anything I can't handle. I just wish He didn't trust me so much."
— Mother Teresa —
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— Christina Rossetti —
"God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him."
— Jim Elliot —
"Pride is what we have. Vanity is what others have."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of Rick Warren — "You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."

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

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