Quotemeal: Mar. 30th, 2008

Sunday, March 30, 2008

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

More Quotemeal

"Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough."
"Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom."
"If people only knew how they might cheer some lonely heart or lift up some drooping spirit, or speak some word that shall be lasting in its effects for all..."
"When God is about to do something great, he starts with a difficulty. When he is about to do something truly magnificent, he starts with an impossibility."

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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 Sunday, March 30, 2008

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"All the year round, every hour of every day, God is richly blessing us; both when we sleep and when we wake his mercy waits upon us. The sun may leave..."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"When Jesus arrived at Bethany, he was told that Lazarus had already been in his grave for four days. Bethany was only a few miles down the road from....."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Now all glory to God, who is able to make you strong, just as my Good News says. This message about Jesus Christ has revealed his plan for you..."

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