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br.writeln("<center><B>Christian Quotation of the Day</B><BR><SMALL>Friday, August 29, 2025</SMALL></center>");
br.writeln("<DT style=\"margin-left:0in;text-indent:.2in\">Persistence in prayer for someone whom we don&rsquo;t like, however much it goes against the grain to begin with, brings about a remarkable change in attitude.");
br.writeln("<DT style=\"margin-left:.4in;text-indent:-.2in\">... <A HREF=\"https://www.cqod.com/cqodndaa.htm#Bruce\">F. F. Bruce</A> (1910-1990), <A HREF=\"https://www.cqod.com/cqodndth.htm#HardSayingsBible\"><I>Hard Sayings of the Bible</I></A>, InterVarsity Press, 2009, p. 364");
br.writeln("(see the <A target=_blank HREF=\"https://books.google.com/books?id=2eT5CbuJCWoC&pg=PA364&dq=%22Persistence+in+prayer%22\">book</A>; see also <A target=_blank HREF=http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+6:27-28;+23:34;+Acts+7:60;+Rom.+12:14;+1+Cor.+4:12-13;+Jas.+3:9-10;+1+Pet.+3:9>Luke 6:27-28; 23:34; Acts 7:60; Rom. 12:14; 1 Cor. 4:12-13; Jas. 3:9-10; 1 Pet. 3:9</A>; more at <A HREF=\"https://www.cqod.com/cqodsub1.htm#Attitudes\">Attitudes</A>, <A HREF=\"https://www.cqod.com/cqodsub3.htm#Perseverance\">Perseverance</A>, <A HREF=\"https://www.cqod.com/cqodsub3.htm#Prayer\">Prayer</A>)");
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