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

More Quotemeal

"You cannot go on being a good egg forever. You must either hatch or rot."
C. S. Lewis
"Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions."
Peter Damian
"We either add to the darkness of indifference ... or we light a candle to see by."
"The essence of temptation is the invitation to live independently of God."

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