Quotemeal: Dec. 7th, 2005

Wednesday, December 7, 2005

"A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God."
— Leonard Ravenhill

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— Charles H. Spurgeon —
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"He who prays as he ought will endeavour to live as he prays."
— John Owen —

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Illustration of Leonard Ravenhill — "A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God."

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