Quotemeal: Jul. 15th, 2010

Thursday, July 15, 2010

"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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"Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."
— Frederick Buechner —
"Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's successes."
— Oscar Wilde —
"Those of us who are most familiar with the Spirit's promises are in the greatest danger. ... familiarity may not breed contempt, but it takes the edge off awe....."
— Jim McGuiggan —
"The stars may fall, but God's promises will stand and be fulfilled."
— J. I. Packer —

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Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "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."

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