Quotemeal: Aug. 12th, 2025

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

"And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"When God turns away from us because of selfishness, it is not rejection. Rather, it is an invitation to follow Him to a place we would rather not go."
— Brennan Manning —
"Prayer does not enable us to do a greater work for God. Prayer is a greater work for God."
— Thomas Chalmers —
"It is one thing to fear God as threatening, with a holy reverence, and another to be afraid of the evil threatened."
— John Owen —
"We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided."
— Phillips Brooks —

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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship."

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

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