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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.

Saint Augustine

God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
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God Money Need Poor Receive
He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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Glory God Love Sake
We count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.
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Future God Love Mercy Mistake Past
The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
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Defend Inspirational Lion Lose Truth
For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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God Guide Myself
We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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God One Liner Speak Teaching
Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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Believe Faith Inspirational Reward Understand
There is no possible source of evil except good.
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Evil Goodness Possible Source
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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Happiness Impossible Indeed Live Man
The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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Book Compose Growth Mature
If you understood him, it would not be God.
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God Understand
Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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Crime Despair God Lord Save
Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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Beware Command Despair God Trust Yourself
There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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Future Inspirational Past Saint Sin
If you keep silent, keep silent by love: if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love; let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow. Love and do what you will.
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Correct Goodness Growth Love Pardon Root Silence Speak
The measure of love is to love without measure.
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Love Measure One Liner

If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.

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