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

"A religion without mystery must be a religion without God."
"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."
"A wise man seeks much counsel...a fool listens to all of it."
"It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end."

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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

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"My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you prosperity."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"So then, take your stand! Fasten truth around your waist like a belt. Put on God’s approval as your breastplate. … Also take salvation as your helmet...."

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