Quotemeal: Mar. 2nd, 1961

Thursday, March 2, 1961

"When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor."
— Walter Hilton

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"An undivided heart, which worships God alone and trusts him as it should, is raised above all anxiety for earthly wants."
— J. C. Geikie —
"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
— François de Sales —
"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 —
"Beware of cut-and-dried theologies that reduce the ways of God to a manageable formula that keeps life safe. God often does the unexplainable just to keep us on..."
— Warren Wiersbe —

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Illustration of Walter Hilton — "When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor."

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