Quotemeal: Mar. 1st, 2005

Tuesday, March 1, 2005

"We cannot bear sin - when it is near us, we feel like a wretch chained to a rotting carcass; we groan to be free of the hateful thing."
— Charles H. Spurgeon

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A. W. Tozer
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"Christianity can never come to us as a bargain; it can never be had at wholesale price. We must be willing to pay the full price of surrender and trust."
"God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill all His promises . . . leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself."

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Illustration of Charles H. Spurgeon — "We cannot bear sin - when it is near us, we feel like a wretch chained to a rotting carcass; we groan to be free of the hateful thing."

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