Quotemeal: Jun. 4th, 2004

Friday, June 4, 2004

"Charity is, indeed, a great thing, and a gift of God, and when it is rightly ordered likens us unto God himself, as far as that is possible; for it is charity which makes the man."
— John Chrysostom

More Quotemeal

"That the Creator himself comes to us and becomes our ransom - this is the reason for our rejoicing."
"There is only one way to bring up a child in the way he should go and that is to travel that way yourself."
"Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels."
"Fear less, hope more;|Whine less, breathe more;|Talk less, say more;|Hate less, love more;|And all good things are yours."

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Illustration of John Chrysostom — "Charity is, indeed, a great thing, and a gift of God, and when it is rightly ordered likens us unto God himself, as far as that is possible; for it is charity which makes the man."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, June 4, 2004

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