Quotemeal for Monday, March 21, 1955

"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."

— Irenaeus

More Quotemeal

"Wherever riches have increased, the essence of religion has decreased in the same proportion."

— John Wesley —

"The door of God is humility. Our fathers, through the many insults which they suffered, entered the city of God."

— John the Short —

"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God. And only he who sees takes off his shoes, the rest sit round and pluck blackberries."

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning —

"Jesus gave history a new beginning. In every land He is at home...His birthday is kept across the world. His death-day has set a gallows against every city..."

— George Buttrick —