Quotemeal: Feb. 16th, 2008

Saturday, February 16, 2008

"God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."
— Coventry Patmore

More Quotemeal

"Nobody ever outgrows Scripture; the book widens and deepens with our years."
"We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope."
"Christ is the master; the Scriptures are only the servant."
"Don't trust to hold God's hand; let Him hold yours. Let Him do the holding, and you the trusting."

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Illustration of Coventry Patmore — "God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."

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