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

"Lord please give me the patience to listen, the courage to speak, the honor to follow, and the wisdom to lead."
"The opposite of joy is not sorrow. It is unbelief."
"No rock is so hard but that a little wave may beat admission in a thousand years."
"The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him."

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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.
"If we have received Christ himself in our inmost hearts, our new life will manifest its intimate acquaintance with him by a walk of faith in him...."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"So rejoice in the Lord and be glad, all you who obey him! Shout for joy, all you whose hearts are pure!"
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"You ask [God for something] and do not receive it, because you ask with wrong motives [out of selfishness or with an unrighteous agenda], so that..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, Help me to be the good husband that you want me to be. Help me to love my wife even as Christ loves his church, being willing to give..."

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