Quotemeal for Saturday, August 9, 2003

"God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us — as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray."

— John Calvin

More Quotemeal

"God still draws near to us in the ordinary, commonplace, everyday experiences and places... He comes in surprising ways."

— Henry Gariepy —

"Look around the habitable world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue."

— John Dryden —

"The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart."

— St. Jerome —

"Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own..."

— J. I. Packer —