Quotemeal: Feb. 17th, 2026

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

"The essence of temptation is the invitation to live independently of God."
— Neil Anderson

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"Wherever riches have increased, the essence of religion has decreased in the same proportion."
— John Wesley —
"The tearful praying Christian, whose distress prevent his words, will be clearly understood by the Most High."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief - the other is contempt."
— Plutarch —
"At times all of us experience fear. But don't allow fear to keep you from being used by God. He has kept you thus far; trust Him for the rest of the way."
— Woodroll Kroll —

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Illustration of Neil Anderson — "The essence of temptation is the invitation to live independently of God."

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