Quotemeal for Monday, December 17, 1956

"It is not after we were reconciled by the blood of his Son that God began to love us, but before the foundation of the world."

— John Calvin

More Quotemeal

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

— Irenaeus —

"The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people."

— G. K. Chesterton —

"Christianity does not consist in any partial amendment of our lives, any particular moral virtues, but in an entire change of our natural temper, a life wholly...."

— William Law —

"We need deliberately to call to mind the joys of our journey. Perhaps we should try to write down the blessings of one day. We might begin; we could never end;...."

— George A. Buttrick —