Quotemeal: Feb. 16th, 1960

Tuesday, February 16, 1960

"God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."
— Coventry Patmore

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"God still draws near to us in the ordinary, commonplace, everyday experiences and places... He comes in surprising ways."
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"Love gives itself; it is not bought."
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow —
"To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer."
— Martin Luther —
"The whole being of any Christian is Faith and Love... Faith brings the man to God, love brings him to men."
— Martin Luther —

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Illustration of Coventry Patmore — "God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."

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