Quotemeal for Friday, August 20, 2010

"Affliction comes to the believer not to make him sad, but sober; not to make him sorry, but wise. Even as the plow enriches the field so that the seed is multiplied a thousandfold, so affliction should magnify our joy and increase our spiritual harvest."

— Henry Ward Beecher

More Quotemeal

"This is all the inheritance I can give to my dear family. The religion of Christ can give them one which will make them rich indeed."

— Patrick Henry —

"Preaching is thirty minutes in which to raise the dead."

— John Ruskin —

"The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home."

— St. Augustine of Hippo —

"Affliction comes to the believer not to make him sad, but sober; not to make him sorry, but wise. Even as the plow enriches the field so that the seed is..."

— Henry Ward Beecher —