Quotemeal: May. 10th, 2009

Sunday, May 10, 2009

"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
— Author Unknown

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"In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Many times disillusionment comes simply because our circumstances don't fit our concept of who God is and how He works."
— Mark Wiley —

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Illustration of Author Unknown — "Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."

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