Quotemeal: Aug. 27th, 2004

Friday, August 27, 2004

"Prayer does not enable us to do a greater work for God. Prayer is a greater work for God."
— Thomas Chalmers

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"We need never shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most secret thoughts."
— A. W. Tozer —
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— Leo Tolstoy —
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— Richard S. Emrich —
"The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?"
— Richard Baxter —

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Illustration of Thomas Chalmers — "Prayer does not enable us to do a greater work for God. Prayer is a greater work for God."

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