Quotemeal: Aug. 4th, 1962

Saturday, August 4, 1962

"If God were small enough to be understood, He would not be big enough to be worshiped."
— Evelyn Underhill

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"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."
— Mark Finley —
"God has cast our confessed sins into the depths of the sea, and He's even put a "No Fishing" sign over the spot."
— Dwight L. Moody —
"Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus."
— Samuel Rutherford —
"I don't see the big picture. I don't have a clue. But I know God does. I'm going to declare that, even if I don't feel it right now."
— Steven Curtis Chapman —

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Illustration of Evelyn Underhill — "If God were small enough to be understood, He would not be big enough to be worshiped."

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