Quotemeal: Nov. 6th, 2002

Wednesday, November 6, 2002

"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."
— Alfred Edersheim

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"When I survey the wondrous cross,|On which the Prince of Glory died,|My richest gain I count but loss,|And pour contempt on all my pride."
— Isaac Watts —
"What our Lord did was done with the intent, and this alone, that he might be with us and we with him."
— Meister Eckhart —
"Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."
— John Climacus —
"Pride is tasteless, colorless and sizeless. Yet it is the hardest thing to swallow."
— August B. Black —

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Illustration of Alfred Edersheim — "For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."

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