"We can love the world, or love God. If we love the world, there will be no room in our heart for the love of God. We cannot love both God, who is eternal, and the world, which is transitory."
— St. Augustine of Hippo
More Quotemeal
"Though no one can go back and make a new beginning - anyone can start from now and make a brand new end.|"
"The truth of Christ's supremacy over all the powers of the universe is one which modern man sorely needs to learn ... To be united to Christ by faith is to..."
"The childish idea that prayer is a handle by which we can take hold of God and obtain whatever we desire, leads to easy disillusionment with both what we had..."
"Our knowledge of Christ is somewhat like climbing one of our Welsh mountains. When you are at the base you see but little: the mountain itself appears..."
Comments
Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment