Quotemeal: Nov. 9th, 1947

Sunday, November 9, 1947

"Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"Peace is to be found in the acceptance of things we are unable to change."
"If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."
"To carry a grudge is like being stung to death by one bee."
"God does not waste suffering; if he ploughs it is because He purposes a crop."
J.O.Sanders

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Illustration

Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "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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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.