Quotemeal: Feb. 3rd, 2010

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

"True peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God."
— Alexander MacLaren

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— Reinhold Niebuhr —
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— Matthew Henry —
"It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief - the other is contempt."
— Plutarch —
"God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill all His promises . . . leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —

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Illustration of Alexander MacLaren — "True peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God."

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