Quotemeal: Jun. 18th, 1961

Sunday, June 18, 1961

"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep, to gain what he cannot lose."
— Jim Elliot

More Quotemeal

"The renewal of our natures is a work of great importance. It is not to be done in a day. We have not only a new house to build up, but an old one to pull down."
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"It is one thing to fear God as threatening, with a holy reverence, and another to be afraid of the evil threatened."
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"Jesus, like any good fisherman, first catches the fish; then He cleans them."
Mark Potter

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Illustration

Illustration of Jim Elliot — "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep, to gain what he cannot lose."

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