Quotemeal: Feb. 22nd, 2010

Monday, February 22, 2010

"God has wisely kept us in the dark concerning future events and reserved for himself the knowledge of them, that he may train us up in a dependence upon himself and a continued readiness for every event."
— Matthew Henry

More Quotemeal

"Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day."
Henri Nouwen
"The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest."
Henry Home
"Faith is unutterable trust in God, trust which never dreams that He will not stand by us."
"All that the downtrodden can do is go on hoping. After every disappointment they must find fresh reason for hope."

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Illustration of Matthew Henry — "God has wisely kept us in the dark concerning future events and reserved for himself the knowledge of them, that he may train us up in a dependence upon himself and a continued readiness for every event."

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