Quotemeal: Dec. 7th, 1961

Thursday, December 7, 1961

"A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God."
— Leonard Ravenhill

More Quotemeal

"Rejoice, that the immortal God is born, so that mortal man may live in eternity."
Jan Huss
"Pride is the shirt of the soul, put on first and put off last."
"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."
"It is an abuse to confess any kind of sin, mortal or venial, without a will to be delivered from it, since confession was instituted for no other end."

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Illustration of Leonard Ravenhill — "A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God."

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