Quotemeal: Jan. 16th, 1963

Wednesday, January 16, 1963

"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."
— Henri Nouwen

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
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— John Owen —
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— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"The little troubles and worries of life may be as stumbling blocks in our way, or we may make them stepping-stones to a nobler character and to Heaven. Troubles..."
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Illustration of Henri Nouwen — "I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."

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

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