Quotemeal: May. 25th, 1961

Thursday, May 25, 1961

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"I may no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather respond to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not."
— Jim Elliot

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"If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life."
— Eugene Peterson —
"When led by the Spirit, the child of God must be as ready to wait as to go, as prepared to be silent as to speak."
— Lewis Sperry Chafer —
"The discussion of prayer is so great that it requires the Father to reveal it, His firstborn Word to teach it, and the Spirit to enable us to think and speak..."
— Origen —
"The vine dresser is never nearer the vine than when He is pruning it."
— Anonymous —

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Illustration of Jim Elliot — "I may no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather respond to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not."

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