Quotemeal for Thursday, February 16, 1956

"God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."

— Coventry Patmore

More Quotemeal

"Christ has not only spoken to us by his life, but has also spoken for us by his death."

— Søren Kierkegaard —

"He became what we are that he might make us what he is."

— Athanasius of Alexandria —

"The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home."

— St. Augustine of Hippo —

"Pardon comes not to the soul alone; or rather, Christ comes not to the soul with pardon only! It is that which He opens the door and enters by, but He comes..."

— John Owen —