Quotemeal: Nov. 9th, 1959

Monday, November 9, 1959

"Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"Peace is to be found in the acceptance of things we are unable to change."
"For Christ is the God over all, who has arranged to wash away sin from mankind, rendering the old man new."
Hippolytus
"Take comfort, and recollect however little you and I may know, God knows; He knows Himself and you and me and all things; and His mercy is over all His works."
"If ever I reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to miss some I had expected to see..."
John Newton

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."

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