Quotemeal: Jan. 27th, 1962

Saturday, January 27, 1962

"The Christian life isn't difficult — it is impossible. If we don't know that, we will try to do things ourselves. Faith is not necessary when we think we can do it ourselves. Faith comes along when we realize that we cannot do it on our own."
— Joseph Garlingen

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"Faith is seeing the invisible, but not the nonexistent."
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"God smiles when we love him supremely."
— Rick Warren —
"Relying on God has to start all over everyday, as if nothing has yet been done."
— C. S. Lewis —
"God's power under us, in us, surging through us, is exactly what turns dependence into unforgettable experiences of completeness."
— Bruce Wilkinson —

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Illustration of Joseph Garlingen — "The Christian life isn't difficult — it is impossible. If we don't know that, we will try to do things ourselves. Faith is not necessary when we think we can do it ourselves. Faith comes along when we realize that we cannot do it on our own."

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

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