Quotemeal: May. 17th, 2007

Thursday, May 17, 2007

"Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the body. How a person can live and not breathe is past my comprehension, and how a person can believe and not pray is past my comprehension too."
— J. C. Ryle

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"We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity."
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— Winston Churchill —
"To have God in our life, doesn't mean sailing on a boat with no storms, it means having a boat that no storm can sink!"
— Author Unknown —
"Faith is seeing the invisible, but not the nonexistent."
— A. W. Tozer —

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Illustration of J. C. Ryle — "Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the body. How a person can live and not breathe is past my comprehension, and how a person can believe and not pray is past my comprehension too."

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