Quotemeal: Dec. 19th, 2009

Saturday, December 19, 2009

"Faith is unutterable trust in God, trust which never dreams that He will not stand by us."
— Oswald Chambers

More Quotemeal

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"Does God indeed need to rest? Of course not! But did God choose to rest? Yes. Why? Because God subjected creation to a rhythm of rest and work that He revealed...."
"The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything..."

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Illustration of Oswald Chambers — "Faith is unutterable trust in God, trust which never dreams that He will not stand by us."

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