Quotemeal: Jan. 9th, 1964

Thursday, January 9, 1964

"[When] Jesus Himself fasted, He was not fasting to repent or to bring His desires under control, of course, but to demonstrate His absolute dependence upon His Father."
— Peter C. Moore

More Quotemeal

"Some complain because the rose has thorns; Some give thanks because the thorns have roses."
"God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him."
John Piper
"Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love."
"One can give without loving, but one cannot love without giving."

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Illustration of Peter C. Moore — "[When] Jesus Himself fasted, He was not fasting to repent or to bring His desires under control, of course, but to demonstrate His absolute dependence upon His Father."

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