Quotemeal: Jul. 22nd, 1949

Friday, July 22, 1949

"God is not interested in our spiritual life. He's interested in our life."
— John Ortberg

More Quotemeal

"The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation."
"This is the true nature of home - it is the place of peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division."
John Ruskin
"A passion to obey Christ is born out of our relationship with him. The more we love him, the more we want him to be a part of our affairs."
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
Simone Weil

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Illustration of John Ortberg — "God is not interested in our spiritual life.  He's interested in our life."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.