Quotemeal: Aug. 23rd, 2024

Friday, August 23, 2024

"I have no doubt that the world stands because of the prayers of Christians."
— Aristides of Athens

More Quotemeal

"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."
"The childish idea that prayer is a handle by which we can take hold of God and obtain whatever we desire, leads to easy disillusionment with both what we had..."
"We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior."
John Stott
"Let your hook always be cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be a fish."
Ovid

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Illustration of Aristides of Athens — "I have no doubt that the world stands because of the prayers of Christians."

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