Quotemeal for Wednesday, November 6, 2002

"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."

— Alfred Edersheim

More Quotemeal

"Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith."

— Reinhold Niebuhr —

"[When] Jesus Himself fasted, He was not fasting to repent or to bring His desires under control, of course, but to demonstrate His absolute dependence upon His...."

— Peter C. Moore —

"To be forged upon the anvil of God's purpose, to be at once His hammer, His tongs, and His molten iron; to hear words that rend the heart, see visions that..."

— Thom Lemmons —

"We meet God through entering into a relationship both of dependance on Jesus as our Saviour and Friend and of discipleship to Him as our Lord and Master."

— J. I. Packer —