Quotemeal: Apr. 17th, 2009

Friday, April 17, 2009

"Over the long run, love's power to forgive is stronger than hate's power to get even."
— Lewis B. Smedes

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"The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Spirit, is the chief means by which men are built up and established in the faith, after their conversion."
— J. C. Ryle —
"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
— Epictetus —
"Death is not a period but a comma in the story of life."
— Amos J. Farver —
"Trials are not enemies of faith but are opportunities to prove God's faithfulness."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of Lewis B. Smedes — "Over the long run, love's power to forgive is stronger than hate's power to get even."

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