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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"The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."
— Meister Eckhart —
"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him."
— John Piper —
"I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath."
— David Brainerd —

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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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