Quotemeal for Friday, May 13, 2005

"We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another."

— William Law

More Quotemeal

"The Gospel is good news of mercy to the undeserving. The symbol of the religion of Jesus is the cross, not the scales."

— John R. W. Stott —

"Find out how much God has given you and take from it what you need; the remainder is needed by others."

— St. Augustine of Hippo —

"[King] David certainly was aware that his lust for power had become a barrier to inwardness. Careers, even religious careers, may become little more than forums..."

— Calvin Miller —

"The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything..."

— Phillips Brooks —