Quotemeal: May. 9th, 2002

Thursday, May 9, 2002

"If ever I reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to miss some I had expected to see there; and third — the greatest wonder of all — to find myself there."
— John Newton

More Quotemeal

"It is safe to tell the pure in heart that they shall see God, for only the pure in heart want to."
C. S. Lewis
"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
Goethe
"O Lord, forgive what I have been, sanctify what I am, and order what I shall be."
"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."

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Illustration of John Newton — "If ever I reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to miss some I had expected to see there; and third — the greatest wonder of all — to find myself there."

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