Quotemeal: Dec. 12th, 1961

Tuesday, December 12, 1961

"Nothing takes God by surprise. He knows the future and can therefore guide us through its trackless ways."
— W. T. Purkiser

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"Fall seven times, stand up eight."
— Japanese Proverb —
"Above all the grace and gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self."
— Francis of Assisi —
"All effective fathers learn the importance of a wise and flexible response to their children's calls for attention. No busy signals here. No "hold" button."
— Gordon McDonald —
"God does not waste suffering; if he ploughs it is because He purposes a crop."
— J.O.Sanders —

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Illustration of W. T. Purkiser — "Nothing takes God by surprise. He knows the future and can therefore guide us through its trackless ways."

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