Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 1961

Sunday, January 1, 1961

"O God, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need Thee."
— John Donne

More Quotemeal

"Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to Him."
John Owen
"Some complain because the rose has thorns; Some give thanks because the thorns have roses."
"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."
Henri Nouwen
"God is looking for those with whom He can do the impossible — what a pity that we plan only the things that we can do by ourselves."
A. W. Tozer

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Illustration

Illustration of John Donne — "O God, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need Thee."

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""Can anyone hide in secret places so that I cannot see them?" declares the Lord. "Do not I fill heaven and earth?" declares the Lord."
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"Dear Father, Thank you that the revelation given through your apostles was not concocted by human minds. May I never turn to "another" gospel nor to...."

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