Quotemeal: May. 26th, 2011

Thursday, May 26, 2011

"If indeed there had been anything better and more profitable to the health of men than to suffer, Christ would surely have shown it by word and example."
— Thomas à Kempis

More Quotemeal

"Wise men are not always silent, but they know when to be."
"We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable."
"Steadfastness in believing doth not exclude all temptations from without. When we say a tree is firmly rooted, we do not say the wind never blows upon it."
John Owen
"Trials are not enemies of faith but are opportunities to prove God's faithfulness."

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Illustration of Thomas à Kempis — "If indeed there had been anything better and more profitable to the health of men than to suffer, Christ would surely have shown it by word and example."

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