Quotemeal for Thursday, July 25, 2002

"Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual who neglects his soul to study the course of the stars."

— Thomas à Kempis

More Quotemeal

"We need never shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most secret thoughts."

— A. W. Tozer —

"We are certain there is forgiveness, because there is a gospel, and the very essence of the gospel lies in the proclamation of the pardon of sin."

— Charles H. Spurgeon —

"It is a shame for a person to have been a Christian for years but not to have advanced beyond the knowledge of his salvation."

— Theodore Epp —

"Not only does sin hinder prayer; prayer hinders sin. The two are always opposed. The more careless we are about sin, the less we will pray. The more we pray,..."

— Dr. Alvin Vander Griend —