Quotemeal: Mar. 30th, 1956

Friday, March 30, 1956

"If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."
— Johannes Eckhart

More Quotemeal

"If God brings you to it, He will bring you through it."
"The true Christian is like sandalwood, which imparts its fragrance to the axe which cuts it, without doing any harm in return."
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"The natural response to denials of Satan's existence is to ask, Who then runs his business?"
J. I. Packer
"Small numbers make no difference to God. There is nothing small if God is in it."

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Illustration of Johannes Eckhart — "If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."

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