Quotemeal: Apr. 24th, 2009

Friday, April 24, 2009

"Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you yourself shall be the miracle."
— Phillips Brooks

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"The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith; and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety."
— George Müller —
"Some people read their Bible in Hebrew, some in Greek; I like to read mine in the Holy Ghost."
— Smith Wigglesworth —
"Christianity can never come to us as a bargain; it can never be had at wholesale price. We must be willing to pay the full price of surrender and trust."
— William L. Krutza —
"God never promises to remove us from our struggles. He does promise, however, to change the way we look at them."
— Max Lucado —

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Illustration of Phillips Brooks — "Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you yourself shall be the miracle."

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