Quotemeal: Oct. 5th, 2008

Sunday, October 5, 2008

"In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."
— Daniel Defoe

More Quotemeal

"When God turns away from us because of selfishness, it is not rejection. Rather, it is an invitation to follow Him to a place we would rather not go."
"Worship is the highest and noblest activity of which man, by the grace of God, is capable."
— John Stott —
"Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."
"The long dull monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the Devil."
— C. S. Lewis —

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Illustration of Daniel Defoe — "In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."

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