Quotemeal: Sep. 8th, 2009

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

"A gem cannot be polished without friction; the child of God cannot be perfected without adversity."
— Author Unknown

More Quotemeal

"If the people do not like the doctrine of grace, give them all the more of it."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"He came from God, all the apostles believed, in a sense in which no other came; does it not follow that he came in a way in which no other came?"
— James Denney —
"God's preparation for greatness in His Kingdom is often filled with difficult preparation."
— Os Hillman —
"God can change our circumstances, but sometimes He waits for us to show real desire for change as well as our faith in Him."
— Anne Graham Lotz —

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Illustration of Author Unknown — "A gem cannot be polished without friction; the child of God cannot be perfected without adversity."

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