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

"The opposite of bravery is not cowardice, but conformity."
"There are three stages in the work of God: Impossible; Difficult; Done."
"Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing."
"The Word is stronger than all the evils in the soul. The Word is the healing power who dwells in him."
Origen

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

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