Quotemeal: Jul. 30th, 1955

Saturday, July 30, 1955

"We profess that we know God, but by works we deny Him; for beatitude doth not consist in the knowledge of divine things, but in a divine life, for the devils know them better than man."
— Sir Walter Raleigh

More Quotemeal

"Every creature is a divine word because it proclaims God."
Bonaventure
"I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened."
"Happiness depends on happenings, but joy depends on Christ."
"God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them."
C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of Sir Walter Raleigh — "We profess that we know God, but by works we deny Him; for beatitude doth not consist in the knowledge of divine things, but in a divine life, for the devils know them better than man."

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