Quotemeal: Oct. 15th, 1961

Sunday, October 15, 1961

"To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."
— Thomas Merton

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"Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything."
"Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."
"Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."
"Jesus, like any good fisherman, first catches the fish; then He cleans them."
— Mark Potter —

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything.  Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."

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