13 March 2014

First Thursday of Lent


Be still, and know that I am God. 
Psalm 46.10

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Rest and be thankful.
William Wordsworth

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There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest.
Use both and overlook neither.
Alan Cohen

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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.
Ovid

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Thou has made us for thyself and restless is our heart until it comes to rest in Thee.
Augustine of Hippo

3 comments:

  1. GREAT post! Thank you. We can get so caught up in busyness that we forget to rest in Him.

    FlowerLady

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  2. We often get in the mindset we have to do, do, do....it is nice to have a reminder that rest is so very important!

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