Quotemeal: Dec. 12th, 2009

Saturday, December 12, 2009

"Nothing takes God by surprise. He knows the future and can therefore guide us through its trackless ways."
— W. T. Purkiser

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"Never dwell on the tomorrow; remember, that it's God's and not ours."
— Edward B. Pusey —
"Charity is, indeed, a great thing, and a gift of God, and when it is rightly ordered likens us unto God himself, as far as that is possible; for it is charity....."
— John Chrysostom —
"The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart."
— St. Jerome —
"It is not as a child that I believe and confess Jesus Christ. My hosanna is born of a furnace of doubt."
— Fyodor Dostoevsky —

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Illustration of W. T. Purkiser — "Nothing takes God by surprise. He knows the future and can therefore guide us through its trackless ways."

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