Quotemeal: Mar. 30th, 2004

Tuesday, March 30, 2004

"If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."
— Johannes Eckhart

More Quotemeal

"I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose."
Epictetus
"Expect great things from God, attempt great things for God."
"He is not great who is not greatly good."
"Many times disillusionment comes simply because our circumstances don't fit our concept of who God is and how He works."
Mark Wiley

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Illustration of Johannes Eckhart — "If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, March 30, 2004

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