Quotemeal: Aug. 10th, 2011

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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"God doesn't call people who are qualified. He calls people who are willing, and then He qualifies them."
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"God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him."
John Piper
"God does not waste suffering; if he ploughs it is because He purposes a crop."
J.O.Sanders

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."

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