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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"The difference between perseverance and obstinancy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't."
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"The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship."
"We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God."

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