Quotemeal: May. 3rd, 2009

Sunday, May 3, 2009

"Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservations."
— Elton Trueblood

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"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."

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Illustration of Elton Trueblood — "Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservations."

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