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“Persistence is stubbornness with a purpose.”

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Richard DeVos, born on March 4, 1926, is an accomplished businessman known for his successful investments in the aviation, financial services, and retail industries. more

“Because I am a Christian, therefore, every day in which I do not penetrate more deeply into the knowledge of God's Word in Holy Scripture is a lost day for me. I can only move forward with certainty upon the firm ground of the Word of God. And, as a Christian, I learn to know the Holy Scriptures in no other way than by hearing the Word preached and by prayerful meditation.”

Knows Way I Can Christian Moving Lost Meditation Holy Hearing Scripture Moving Forward Certainty Firm Word Of God Penetrate Holy Scriptures Knowledge Of God Prayerful

Book:Meditating on the Word

Source: Meditating on the Word

“To meditate on Scripture is to allow the truth of God's Word to move from head to heart. It is to so dwell upon a truth that it becomes part of our being.”

Heart Moving Scripture Truth Of God

Author:Greg Oden

“Every time we open the Bible, let's stop and pray, whether for fifteen seconds or fifteen minutes, asking the Spirit to teach us. When I read the Bible, I want God to talk to my soul.”

Want Soul Spirit Teach Minutes Praying Asking My Soul Seconds Fifteen

Author:Jim Cymbala

“If I were the devil I should broadcast doubts about the truths and relevance and good sense and straightforwardness of the Bible ... At all costs I should want to keep them from using their minds in a disciplined way to get the measure of its message.”

Ifs Way Want Should Mind Doubt Cost Messages Devil Relevance Good Sense

Author:J. I. Packer

“The more I read, the more I see. Connections get made. Lights go on. God speaks. Often, when I am facing some difficult or puzzling situation, God reminds me of a Scripture passage I have read. And it makes all the difference.”

Made Light Speak Difficult Differences Situation Goes On Connections Scripture Passages Puzzling

Book:Praying the Names of Jesus: A Daily Guide

Source: Praying the Names of Jesus: A Daily Guide

“The Bible is the place where God bears His soul.”

Soul Bears

Author:Mark Batterson

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